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One way to Travel from Dublin to Athlone

Composite routes from Dublin to Athlone

Cheapest
1 h 18 min
Car
123 km.
from $6

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Bus operators

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadia
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$21.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Athlone (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Athlone (Station) is to train which costs $13.04 - $18.48 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Athlone (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Athlone (Station) is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $13.04 - $18.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Athlone (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Arcadia. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Dublin and Athlone (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Athlone. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Dublin to Athlone (Station)?

The distance between Dublin and Athlone (Station) is 129 km. The road distance is 123.7 km.

How do I travel from Dublin to Athlone (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Athlone (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $13.04 - $18.48 .

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Athlone (Station)?

The train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Athlone (Station) bus from?

Dublin to Athlone (Station) bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Athlone (Station) train from?

Dublin to Athlone (Station) train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Dublin Heuston station.

Train or bus from Dublin to Athlone (Station)?

The best way to get from Dublin to Athlone (Station) is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $13.04 - $18.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13.04 - $21.74 and takes 2h 8m.

Where does the Dublin to Athlone (Station) bus arrive?

Dublin to Athlone (Station) bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Arcadia station.

Where does the Dublin to Athlone (Station) train arrive?

Dublin to Athlone (Station) train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Athlone station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Athlone (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Athlone (Station) is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Dublin to Athlone (Station).

Where can I stay near Athlone (Station)?

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