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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Killarney to Athlone

Composite routes from Killarney to Athlone

Cheapest
2 h 47 min
Car
222 km.
from $12

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Kerry Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$19.57–$81.52

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Killarney to Portarlington
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$20.65–$30.43
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.61–$10.87
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Athlone is to bus which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 5h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Killarney to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Killarney and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission Road and arriving at Athlone Station via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Killarney and Athlone?

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

How far is it from Killarney to Athlone?

The distance between Killarney and Athlone is 293 km. The road distance is 222.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Killarney to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $28.26 - $41.30 .

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

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

Where do I catch the Killarney to Athlone bus from?

Killarney to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission Road station.

Where do I catch the Killarney to Athlone train from?

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

Train or bus from Killarney to Athlone?

The best way to get from Killarney to Athlone is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $28.26 - $41.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Killarney to Athlone bus arrive?

Killarney to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Where does the Killarney to Athlone train arrive?

Killarney to Athlone train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Killarney to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Athlone is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Killarney 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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