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Athlone to Letterkenny

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2 h 51 min
223 km.
from $12
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Five ways to Travel from Athlone to Letterkenny

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Cheapest
By car (223 km)
2 h 51 min
223 km.
from $12
Other
Rideshare
2 h 51 min
223 km.
from $8.48
Bus
5 h 43 min
168 km.
from $59.45
Bus via Charlestown
5 h 53 min
170 km.
from $38.11
Train, Bus
5 h 47 min
170 km.
from $56.61

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
Train from Longford to Sligo
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83

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 from Sligo Bus Station to Letterkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48
Bus from Charlestown Murray's Bar to Letterkenny
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$20.38–$28.02

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 from Donegal to ATU
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Letterkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65
Bus from Athlone Station to Charlestown
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20
Bus from Charlestown Murray's Bar to Letterkenny
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48

Bus Feda Teoranta

Phone:
+353 74 954 8114
Email:
Website:
busfeda.ie/
Bus from Claremorris to Letterkenny
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Charlestown Murray's Bar to Letterkenny
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Letterkenny is to bus via Charlestown which costs $29.35 - $44.57 and takes 5h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Letterkenny is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Letterkenny?

No, there is no direct bus from Athlone station to Letterkenny. However, there are services departing from Athlone Station and arriving at ATU Letterkenny via Cavan Bus Station and Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Athlone to Letterkenny?

The distance between Athlone and Letterkenny is 260 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Athlone to Letterkenny without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $33.70 - $52.17 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Athlone to Letterkenny, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Letterkenny bus from?

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

Where does the Athlone to Letterkenny bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Athlone to Letterkenny?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Letterkenny is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Athlone to Letterkenny.

Where can I stay near Letterkenny?

There are 145+ hotels available in Letterkenny. Prices start at $61.50 per night.
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