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London Gatwick Airport to Athlone

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Five ways to Travel from London Gatwick Airport to Athlone

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Cheapest
By car (723 km)
11 h 7 min
723 km.
from $39
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Rideshare
11 h 7 min
723 km.
from $9.43
Bus, Plane (Fly to Dublin Airport)
4 h 7 min
585 km.
from $70.87
Bus, Plane (Fly to Shannon Airport)
6 h 23 min
585 km.
from $95.11

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$278.47
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Shannon
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$189.87

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.89

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Arcadia
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$25.32

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52
Train from Ennis to Athenry
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.66
Train from Athenry to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.66

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Gatwick Express

Phone:
+44 345 850 1530
Website:
gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Train from Gatwick Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Holyhead to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$59.49

DFDS Seaways

Phone:
+45 33 42 30 10
Email:
Website:
dfds.com/en
Other from Dunkirk to Rosslare
Ave. Duration:
26h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$555.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone?

The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone is to fly and train which costs $40.22 - $173.91 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone?

The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs $40.22 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at Arcadia via London Heathrow Airport, Glasgow Buchanan, Glengall Street and Dublin Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 1m.

How far is it from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone?

The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Athlone is 628 km.

How do I travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone without a car?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 24h 1m and costs $119.57 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone bus from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone bus arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athlone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

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