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Sligo Bus Station, Irish → Athlone, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone

Composite routes from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone

Cheapest
1 h 29 min
Car
113 km.
from $6
Other
3 h 4 min
Train, Bus
100 km.
from $32.09
3 h 17 min
100 km.
from $36.07

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Sligo to Longford
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Longford
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$22.93

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Longford Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Longford
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone?

The cheapest way to get from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone is to train and bus which costs $18.48 - $27.17 and takes 3h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone?

The fastest way to get from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Sligo Bus Station and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo Bus Station station to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Athlone Station via Longford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone?

The distance between Sligo Bus Station and Athlone is 136 km. The road distance is 113.7 km.

How do I travel from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone without a car?

The best way to get from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 4m and costs $18.48 - $27.17 .

How long does it take to get from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo Bus Station to Athlone bus from?

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

Where does the Sligo Bus Station to Athlone bus arrive?

Sligo Bus Station to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Longford Station.

Can I drive from Sligo Bus Station to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo Bus Station to Athlone is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Sligo Bus Station 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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