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Athlone to Donegal

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2 h 17 min
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Athlone to Donegal

Composite routes from Athlone to Donegal

Cheapest
2 h 17 min
Car
177 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Athlone to Claremorris
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Donegal
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Donegal
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Bus Feda Teoranta

Phone:
+353 74 954 8114
Email:
Website:
busfeda.ie/
Bus from Claremorris to Donegal
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Donegal is to bus which costs $25 - $39.13 and takes 4h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Athlone station to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Athlone Station and arriving at Donegal Abbey Hotel via Cavan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Athlone to Donegal?

The distance between Athlone and Donegal is 213 km. The road distance is 176.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Athlone to Donegal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs $25 - $39.13 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Athlone to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Donegal bus from?

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

Where does the Athlone to Donegal bus arrive?

Athlone to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Athlone and Donegal?

It is currently 04:23 at both, Athlone and Donegal.

Can I drive from Athlone to Donegal?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Donegal is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Athlone to Donegal.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 268+ hotels available in Donegal. Prices start at $64.89 per night.
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