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Cookstown to Athlone

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2 h 29 min
189 km.
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Cookstown, Great Britain → Athlone, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Cookstown to Athlone

Cheapest
2 h 29 min
Car
189 km.
from $10
Other
4 h 46 min
156 km.
from $161.35
5 h 33 min
Bus, Train
155 km.
from $48.30
6 h 10 min
156 km.
from $48.63
6 h 11 min
156 km.
from $76.43
6 h 36 min
156 km.
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Transport providers

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:
$13.92–$21.52

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Portadown to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44
Bus from Union Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from Union Street to Monaghan
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

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

Local Link Cavan Monaghan

Phone:
1850 211 923
Email:
Website:
locallinkcm.ie/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from North Road to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cookstown to Athlone?

The cheapest way to get from Cookstown to Athlone is to drive which costs $36.96 - $54.35 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cookstown to Athlone?

The fastest way to get from Cookstown to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Cookstown and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Cookstown to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Arcadia via Dublin Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Cookstown to Athlone?

The distance between Cookstown and Athlone is 309 km. The road distance is 190.4 km.

How do I travel from Cookstown to Athlone without a car?

The best way to get from Cookstown to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $97.83 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Cookstown to Athlone?

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Cookstown to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cookstown to Athlone bus from?

Cookstown to Athlone bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Union Street station.

Train or bus from Cookstown to Athlone?

The best way to get from Cookstown to Athlone is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $97.83 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Cookstown to Athlone bus arrive?

Cookstown to Athlone bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.

Can I drive from Cookstown to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Cookstown to Athlone is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Cookstown to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 54+ hotels available in Athlone. Prices start at $51.58 per night.
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