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Downpatrick to Athlone

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2 h 51 min
245 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Downpatrick to Athlone

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Cheapest
By car (245 km)
2 h 51 min
245 km.
from $13
Other
Rideshare
2 h 51 min
245 km.
from $9.32
Train
6 h 39 min
176 km.
from $97.57
Bus
7 h 7 min
176 km.
from $62.57
Bus via Dundalk
7 h 44 min
176 km.
from $60.67

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:
$15.19–$21.52

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57
Bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Newry
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Bus operators

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

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Downpatrick to Athlone is to bus which costs $36.96 - $52.17 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Downpatrick to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $48.91 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Downpatrick and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Downpatrick to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Arcadia via Glengall Street and Dublin Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Downpatrick to Athlone?

The distance between Downpatrick and Athlone is 346 km. The road distance is 247.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Downpatrick to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Downpatrick to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downpatrick to Athlone bus from?

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

Train or bus from Downpatrick to Athlone?

The best way to get from Downpatrick to Athlone is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $52.17 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Downpatrick to Athlone bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Downpatrick to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Downpatrick to Athlone is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Downpatrick 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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