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Belfast Port to Athlone

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Belfast Port, Great Britain → Athlone, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Belfast Port to Athlone

Composite routes from Belfast Port to Athlone

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Irish Rail
Website
Translink UK
Website
Irish Rail
Website
1h 17m
Hourly
$15.19–$21.52
+353 1 836 6222
+353 1 836 6222
Call
Translink UK
Website
2h 13m
Hourly
$31.64–$45.57
+44 28 9066 6630
+44 28 9066 6630
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Dublin Express
Website
Bus Éireann
Website
Citylink
Website
Dublin Express
Website
1h 55m
Hourly
$9.89
+353 1 903 9508
+353 1 903 9508
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Bus Éireann
Website
1h 57m
Every 4 hours
$13.92–$20.25
+353 1 836 6111
+353 1 836 6111
Call
Citylink
Website
2h 25m
Every 4 hours
$15.19–$25.32
+353 91 564 164
+353 91 564 164
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs $34.78 - $48.91 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone?

The fastest way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Belfast Port and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast Port to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Thomas Johnston and arriving at Arcadia via Glengall Street and Dublin Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Belfast Port to Athlone?

The distance between Belfast Port and Athlone is 315 km. The road distance is 253.5 km.

How do I travel from Belfast Port to Athlone without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $44.57 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Belfast Port to Athlone?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Belfast Port to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast Port to Athlone bus from?

Belfast Port to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Glengall Street station.

Train or bus from Belfast Port to Athlone?

The best way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $44.57 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs $34.78 - $48.91 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Belfast Port to Athlone bus arrive?

Belfast Port to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.

Can I drive from Belfast Port to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Port to Athlone is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Belfast Port to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 53+ hotels available in Athlone. Prices start at $53.02 per night.
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