How to Travel from
Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park
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Athlone, Irish → Fota Wildlife Park, Irish
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}
Composite routes from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park
Cheapest
2 h 31 min
Car
214 km.
from $11
Other
5 h 17 min
172 km.
from $55.87
5 h 51 min
Bus, Train
171 km.
from $5.43
6 h 28 min
172 km.
from $67.15
6 h 58 min
172 km.
from $42.41
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 Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38
Citylink
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
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 Fota Wildlife Park?
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park is to train which costs $31.52 - $47.83 and takes 5h 17m.
What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park?
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $41.30 - $59.78 .
Is there a direct train between Athlone and Fota Wildlife Park?
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Fota via Portarlington, Portlaoise and Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
How far is it from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park?
The distance between Athlone and Fota Wildlife Park is 273 km. The road distance is 214.7 km.
How do I travel from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park without a car?
The best way to get from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $31.52 - $47.83 .
How long does it take to get from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park?
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park train from?
Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Athlone station.
Train or bus from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park?
The best way to get from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $31.52 - $47.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $59.78 and takes 6h 28m.
Where does the Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park train arrive?
Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Portarlington station.
Can I drive from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park?
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Athlone to Fota Wildlife Park.
Where can I stay near Fota Wildlife Park?
There are 207+ hotels available in Fota Wildlife Park. Prices start at $68.92 per night.
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