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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Athlone to Ballycastle

Composite routes from Athlone to Ballycastle

Cheapest
3 h 34 min
Car
256 km.
from $14
Other
7 h 52 min
Train, Bus
224 km.
from $117.13
8 h 17 min
224 km.
from $88.26
9 h 23 min
224 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 2
Irish Rail
Website
Translink UK
Website
Irish Rail
Website
1h 18m
Hourly
$15.29–$21.65
+353 1 836 6222
+353 1 836 6222
Call
Translink UK
Website
2h 8m
Hourly
$31.84–$45.86
+44 28 9066 6630
+44 28 9066 6630
Call
Bus operators
Found: 4
Dublin Express
Website
Bus Éireann
Website
Citylink
Website
Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Website
Dublin Express
Website
1h 45m
Hourly
$9.95
+353 1 903 9508
+353 1 903 9508
Call
Bus Éireann
Website
1h 55m
Every 4 hours
$14.01–$20.38
+353 1 836 6111
+353 1 836 6111
Call
Citylink
Website
2h 30m
Every 4 hours
$15.29–$25.48
+353 91 564 164
+353 91 564 164
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Website
1h 22m
Every 4 hours
1850 211 923
1850 211 923
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Ballycastle is to drive which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 3h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Ballycastle is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Ballycastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Ballycastle Pres Church via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Bridge Street 2 and Ballymena Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Athlone to Ballycastle?

The distance between Athlone and Ballycastle is 411 km. The road distance is 277.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Athlone to Ballycastle without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 52m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Athlone to Ballycastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Ballycastle bus from?

Athlone to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.

Where does the Athlone to Ballycastle bus arrive?

Athlone to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 11 station.

Can I drive from Athlone to Ballycastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Ballycastle is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Athlone to Ballycastle.

Where can I stay near Ballycastle?

There are 316+ hotels available in Ballycastle. Prices start at $31.20 per night.
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