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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ardara to Athlone
Composite routes from Ardara to Athlone
Cheapest
2 h 51 min
Car
Other
5 h 20 min
6 h 7 min
Bus, Train
Route Navigator Ardara - Athlone
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Continue onto Front Street
Front Street, 244 м
244 м
Turn left onto L1515
16 km 82 м
16 km 82 м
Turn left onto N56
11 km 103 м
11 km 103 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Killybegs Road
Killybegs Road, 271 м
271 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Killybegs Road
Killybegs Road, 499 м
499 м
Keep right
93 м
93 м
Turn slight left onto Quay Street
Quay Street, 4 km 729 м
4 km 729 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tullyearl Roundabout
Tullyearl Roundabout, 17 km 69 м
17 km 69 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bundoran and Ballyshannon Bypass
Bundoran and Ballyshannon Bypass, 1 km 323 м
1 km 323 м
Keep left onto N15 and take N3 toward Ballyshannon
Ballyshannon, N3, 365 м
365 м
Turn sharp right onto Station Road
Station Road, 3 km 44 м
3 km 44 м
Turn left
1 km 183 м
1 km 183 м
Turn right
1 km 616 м
1 km 616 м
Turn right onto Derrynacross Road
Derrynacross Road, 1 km 618 м
1 km 618 м
Turn left
16 м
16 м
Turn right onto Derrynacross Road
Derrynacross Road, 3 km 739 м
3 km 739 м
Turn left onto Loughside Road
Loughside Road, 4 km 497 м
4 km 497 м
Turn right onto Brollagh Road
Brollagh Road, 214 м
214 м
Turn right onto Main Street
Main Street, 14 km 345 м
14 km 345 м
Turn left onto Park Road
Park Road, 321 м
321 м
Turn right onto New Line
New Line, 299 м
299 м
Turn left onto The Commons
The Commons, 206 м
206 м
Turn right onto R280
34 km 152 м
34 km 152 м
Turn right onto R280
5 km 776 м
5 km 776 м
Turn right onto R280
8 km 384 м
8 km 384 м
Turn right onto Main Street
Main Street, 1 km 895 м
1 km 895 м
Turn left onto R368
13 km 216 м
13 km 216 м
Turn right onto R368
2 km 205 м
2 km 205 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto N61
1 km 264 м
1 km 264 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto N61
22 km 193 м
22 km 193 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto N61
1 km 539 м
1 km 539 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Castle Street
Castle Street, 1 km 800 м
1 km 800 м
Continue onto Main Street
Main Street, 221 м
221 м
Turn left onto Athlone Road
Athlone Road, 128 м
128 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Athlone Road
Athlone Road, 29 km 842 м
29 km 842 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto N61
1 km 713 м
1 km 713 м
Turn left onto Old Galway Road
Old Galway Road, 1 km 233 м
1 km 233 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto R446
181 м
181 м
Turn left onto Northgate Street
Northgate Street, 334 м
334 м
Turn right onto Southern Station Road
Southern Station Road, 447 м
447 м
Turn left
70 м
70 м
Turn sharp right onto Ballymahon Road
Ballymahon Road, 291 м
291 м
Turn right onto Mardyke Street
Mardyke Street, 134 м
134 м
Turn left onto Griffith Street
Griffith Street, 59 м
59 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Irish Rail
Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Sligo to Longford
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83
Bus operators
Expressway
Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Sligo
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.65
Bus Éireann
Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Sligo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Bus from Longford Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Ardara to Athlone?
The cheapest way to get from Ardara to Athlone is to bus which costs $32.61 - $50 and takes 5h 20m.
What is the fastest way to get from Ardara to Athlone?
The fastest way to get from Ardara to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .
Is there a direct bus between Ardara and Athlone?
No, there is no direct bus from Ardara to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Ardara and arriving at Athlone Station via Donegal Abbey Hotel and Cavan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
How far is it from Ardara to Athlone?
The distance between Ardara and Athlone is 240 km. The road distance is 205.8 km.
How do I travel from Ardara to Athlone without a car?
The best way to get from Ardara to Athlone without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs $32.61 - $50 .
How long does it take to get from Ardara to Athlone?
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Ardara to Athlone, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Ardara to Athlone bus from?
Ardara to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Donegal Abbey Hotel station.
Where does the Ardara to Athlone bus arrive?
Ardara to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.
Can I drive from Ardara to Athlone?
Yes, the driving distance between Ardara to Athlone is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Ardara 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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