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Cahir to Athlone

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Cahir, Irish → Athlone, Irish

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Composite routes from Cahir to Athlone

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Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Cahir to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.73–$8.92
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Cahir to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.65

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cahir to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

TFI Local Link Laois Offaly

Phone:
+353-57-8692168
Website:
locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Liberty Square to Golden
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cahir to Athlone is to bus via Limerick which costs $22.83 - $38.04 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cahir to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $25 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Cahir and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Cahir to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Cahir and arriving at Athlone Station via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Cahir and Athlone?

No, there is no direct train from Cahir to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Cahir and arriving at Athlone via Limerick Junction, Portlaoise and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Cahir to Athlone?

The distance between Cahir and Athlone is 185 km. The road distance is 133.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Cahir to Athlone without a car is to bus via Limerick which takes 4h 26m and costs $22.83 - $38.04 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Cahir to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cahir to Athlone bus from?

Cahir to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Cahir station.

Where do I catch the Cahir to Athlone train from?

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

Train or bus from Cahir to Athlone?

The best way to get from Cahir to Athlone is to bus via Limerick which takes 4h 26m and costs $22.83 - $38.04 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Cahir to Athlone bus arrive?

Cahir to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Limerick Bus Station.

Where does the Cahir to Athlone train arrive?

Cahir to Athlone train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Limerick Junction station.

Can I drive from Cahir to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Cahir to Athlone is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Cahir 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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