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2 h 32 min
218 km.
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Midleton, Irish → Athlone, Irish

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

Composite routes from Midleton to Athlone

Cheapest
2 h 32 min
Car
218 km.
from $11
Other
5 h 38 min
168 km.
from $56.50
6 h 4 min
168 km.
from $57.87
6 h 19 min
Train, Bus
168 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$29.30
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Train from Cork to Thurles
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.65

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38
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
Email:
Website:
locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Thurles Train Station Car Park to Golden
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Midleton to Athlone is to train which costs $31.52 - $48.91 and takes 5h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Midleton to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Midleton and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Midleton to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Jameson Distillery and arriving at Athlone Station via Cork Bus Station and Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Midleton and Athlone?

No, there is no direct train from Midleton to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Midleton and arriving at Athlone via Cork, Portlaoise and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Midleton to Athlone?

The distance between Midleton and Athlone is 280 km. The road distance is 219 km.

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

The best way to get from Midleton to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $31.52 - $48.91 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Midleton to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Midleton to Athlone bus from?

Midleton to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cork Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Midleton to Athlone train from?

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

Train or bus from Midleton to Athlone?

The best way to get from Midleton to Athlone is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $31.52 - $48.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $51.09 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Midleton to Athlone bus arrive?

Midleton to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.

Where does the Midleton to Athlone train arrive?

Midleton to Athlone train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Portlaoise station.

Can I drive from Midleton to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Midleton to Athlone is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Midleton 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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