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1 h 18 min
99 km.
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Loughrea, Irish → Rathdowney, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Loughrea to Rathdowney

Cheapest
1 h 18 min
Car
99 km.
from $5
Other
5 h 11 min
75 km.
from $51.91
5 h 41 min
Bus, Train
75 km.
from $5.43
5 h 45 min
Bus, Train
75 km.
from $5.43
5 h 41 min
75 km.
from $53.12
6 h 36 min
Bus, Train
75 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Ballinasloe to Portarlington
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.83–$16.56
Train from Portarlington to Ballybrophy
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19
Train from Ballinasloe to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$5.48–$8.28

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Moate to Portlaoise
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Loughrea to Moate
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.65
Bus from Loughrea to Kilbeggan
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$22.93

TFI Local Link Laois Offaly

Phone:
+353-57-8692168
Email:
Website:
locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Rathdowney
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Bus from Athlone Station to Roscrea
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from Roscrea to Rathdowney
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Twice a week

Slieve Bloom Coach Tours

Phone:
05786-24416
Email:
Website:
slievebloomcoaches.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Rathdowney
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29
Bus from Tullamore Hospital to Portlaoise
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.10

Local Link Galway

Website:
locallinkgalway.ie/
Bus from Loughrea to Ballinasloe
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Rathdowney?

The cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Rathdowney is to drive which costs $18.48 - $28.26 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loughrea to Rathdowney?

The fastest way to get from Loughrea to Rathdowney is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Loughrea and Rathdowney?

No, there is no direct bus from Loughrea to Rathdowney. However, there are services departing from Loughrea and arriving at Rathdowney via Moate and Portlaoise JFL Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Loughrea to Rathdowney?

The distance between Loughrea and Rathdowney is 178 km. The road distance is 99.8 km.

How do I travel from Loughrea to Rathdowney without a car?

The best way to get from Loughrea to Rathdowney without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs $29.35 - $44.57 .

How long does it take to get from Loughrea to Rathdowney?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Loughrea to Rathdowney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loughrea to Rathdowney bus from?

Loughrea to Rathdowney bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Loughrea station.

Where does the Loughrea to Rathdowney bus arrive?

Loughrea to Rathdowney bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Moate station.

Can I drive from Loughrea to Rathdowney?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughrea to Rathdowney is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Loughrea to Rathdowney.

Where can I stay near Rathdowney?

There are 22+ hotels available in Rathdowney. Prices start at $53.17 per night.
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