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Athlone to County Cork

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2 h 33 min
204 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Athlone to County Cork

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Cheapest
By car (204 km)
2 h 33 min
204 km.
from $11
Other
Rideshare
2 h 33 min
204 km.
from $7.76
Train
5 h 21 min
166 km.
from $60.59
Bus
5 h 39 min
166 km.
from $52.46
Bus, Train
5 h 58 min
166 km.
from $5.43
Bus via Galway
6 h 23 min
166 km.
from $45.59

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Athlone to Portarlington
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$29.30
Train from Thurles to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.65

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Rathduff
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Arcadia to Galway
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$22.93
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$29.30

TFI Local Link Laois Offaly

Phone:
+353-57-8692168
Email:
Website:
locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Golden Island to Thurles
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Athlone to County Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to County Cork is to bus which costs $30.43 - $43.48 and takes 5h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to County Cork?

The fastest way to get from Athlone to County Cork is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and County Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Athlone station to County Cork. However, there are services departing from Athlone Station and arriving at Sluggera Cross via Limerick Colbert Station and Rathduff. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Athlone to County Cork?

The distance between Athlone and County Cork is 273 km. The road distance is 204.2 km.

How do I travel from Athlone to County Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Athlone to County Cork without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $34.78 - $52.17 .

How long does it take to get from Athlone to County Cork?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Athlone to County Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to County Cork bus from?

Athlone to County Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Station.

Train or bus from Athlone to County Cork?

The best way to get from Athlone to County Cork is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $34.78 - $52.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $43.48 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Athlone to County Cork bus arrive?

Athlone to County Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.

Can I drive from Athlone to County Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to County Cork is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Athlone to County Cork.

Where can I stay near County Cork?

There are 170+ hotels available in County Cork. Prices start at $68.92 per night.
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