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Athlone to Killarney

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Composite routes from Athlone to Killarney

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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 Portarlington to Killarney
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$24.20–$35.67

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Killarney
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.83–$24.20

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Killarney
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Killarney is to bus via Limerick which costs $23.91 - $33.70 and takes 5h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Killarney is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Killarney?

No, there is no direct bus from Athlone station to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Athlone Station and arriving at Killarney Mission Road via Limerick Arthur's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Athlone and Killarney?

No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Killarney via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Athlone to Killarney?

The distance between Athlone and Killarney is 293 km. The road distance is 224.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Athlone to Killarney without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $28.26 - $41.30 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Athlone to Killarney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Killarney bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Athlone to Killarney train from?

Athlone to Killarney train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Athlone station.

Train or bus from Athlone to Killarney?

The best way to get from Athlone to Killarney is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $28.26 - $41.30 . Alternatively, you can bus via Limerick, which costs $23.91 - $33.70 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Athlone to Killarney bus arrive?

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

Where does the Athlone to Killarney train arrive?

Athlone to Killarney train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Athlone to Killarney?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Killarney is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Athlone to Killarney.

Where can I stay near Killarney?

There are 407+ hotels available in Killarney. Prices start at $39.41 per night.
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