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Balbriggan to Athlone

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1 h 31 min
151 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Balbriggan to Athlone

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Cheapest
By car (151 km)
1 h 31 min
151 km.
from $8
Other
Train
3 h 18 min
116 km.
from $34.57
Bus, Train
3 h 41 min
116 km.
from $26.92

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Balbriggan to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.37–$9.55
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Arcadia
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$25.48

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Athlone is to train which costs $19.57 - $29.35 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Balbriggan and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Balbriggan to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan Comm Cen and arriving at Arcadia via Dublin Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Balbriggan and Athlone?

No, there is no direct train from Balbriggan to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan and arriving at Athlone via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Balbriggan to Athlone?

The distance between Balbriggan and Athlone is 166 km. The road distance is 151.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Balbriggan to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Balbriggan to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balbriggan to Athlone bus from?

Balbriggan to Athlone bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Dublin Airport Zone 11 station.

Where do I catch the Balbriggan to Athlone train from?

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

Train or bus from Balbriggan to Athlone?

The best way to get from Balbriggan to Athlone is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 . Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, which costs $20.65 - $32.61 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Balbriggan to Athlone bus arrive?

Balbriggan to Athlone bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Arcadia station.

Where does the Balbriggan to Athlone train arrive?

Balbriggan to Athlone train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Balbriggan to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Balbriggan to Athlone is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Balbriggan to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 53+ hotels available in Athlone. Prices start at $53.02 per night.
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