How far is it from Barefield to Athenry?

The distance between Barefield and Athenry is 57 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Barefield to Athenry?

The drive from Barefield to Athenry takes approximately 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Barefield to Athenry?

The fastest route from Barefield to Athenry covers 57 km with a driving time of approximately 40 min.

Which direction is Athenry from Barefield?

Athenry lies roughly to the north of Barefield.

Which roads does the route from Barefield to Athenry follow?

The drive from Barefield to Athenry mainly follows M18.

Which towns do you pass between Barefield and Athenry?

Towns on the route from Barefield to Athenry include Tubber (Clare), Kilmacduagh, Ardrahan, Oranmore, Crumlin.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Barefield and Athenry?

Along the route from Barefield to Athenry you can fill up at Clarke's, Howleys Service Station, Top. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Are there charging stations between Barefield and Athenry?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Barefield to Athenry, including Sandy Rd, Galway (300 kW); Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry (250 kW); Castlepark Rd, Ballybane (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 92.

Barefield Athenry

Distance: 57 kmDrive time: 40 min

Driving from Barefield to Athenry takes about 40 min via M18. The distance is 57 km. The straight-line distance is 48 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Tubber (Clare), Kilmacduagh, Ballinderreen, Oranmore, Athenry. Driving directions

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Driving directions20 · 57 km

1 Depart left 51 m
2 Turn right 227 m
3 Enter rotary left 63 m
4 Exit rotary slightly left 289 m
5 Merge slightly right onto Ennis Bypass 49 km
6 Take exit slightly left 575 m
7 Keep slightly right 357 m
8 Enter rotary slightly left 552 m
9 Exit rotary straight 3 km
10 Take exit slightly left 471 m
11 Enter roundabout left 22 m
12 Exit roundabout slightly left 329 m
13 Enter rotary slightly left 48 m

14 Exit rotary left 677 m
15 Turn left 456 m
16 Turn right onto Old Church Street 466 m
17 Keep slightly right onto Davis Street 26 m
18 Turn left onto North Gate Street 55 m
19 Turn right onto Burkes Lane 22 m
20 Arrive right onto Burkes Lane

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The return trip from Athenry to Barefield covers roughly the same distance, 57 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

92 chargers

Sandy Rd, GalwaySandy Rd, Galway, Co. Galway300 kW
Raheen Woods Hotel, AthenryRaheen Woods Hotel, Athenry, Co. Galway250 kW
Castlepark Rd, BallybaneCastlepark Rd, Ballybane, Co. Galway200 kW
Headford Rd, GalwayHeadford Rd, Galway, Co. Galway200 kW
Oran Point, OranmoreOran Point, Oranmore, Co. Galway180 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

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Popular destinations close by

Athenry → Craughwell9 km · 10 min Athenry → Roscommon71 km · 1 h 15 min Athenry → Kilcolgan17 km · 25 min Athenry → Renmore24 km · 25 min Athenry → Claregalway (Baile Chláir)21 km · 20 min Athenry → Monasteraden97 km · 1 h 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 October 2026.

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How far is it from Barefield to Athenry?: The distance between Barefield and Athenry is 57 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Barefield to Athenry?: The drive from Barefield to Athenry takes approximately 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Barefield to Athenry?: The fastest route from Barefield to Athenry covers 57 km with a driving time of approximately 40 min.
Which direction is Athenry from Barefield?: Athenry lies roughly to the north of Barefield.
Which roads does the route from Barefield to Athenry follow?: The drive from Barefield to Athenry mainly follows M18.
Which towns do you pass between Barefield and Athenry?: Towns on the route from Barefield to Athenry include Tubber (Clare), Kilmacduagh, Ardrahan, Oranmore, Crumlin.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Barefield and Athenry?: Along the route from Barefield to Athenry you can fill up at Clarke's, Howleys Service Station, Top. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Are there charging stations between Barefield and Athenry?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Barefield to Athenry, including Sandy Rd, Galway (300 kW); Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry (250 kW); Castlepark Rd, Ballybane (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 92.

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