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

Composite routes from Wicklow to Athlone

Cheapest
1 h 44 min
Car
170 km.
from $9
Other
3 h 17 min
Bus, Train
134 km.
from $30.10
3 h 43 min
134 km.
from $36.22
4 h
Bus, Train
134 km.
from $29.57
4 h 8 min
134 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65
Train from Wicklow to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.46

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Colley Row to Westland
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Liffey Valley to Arcadia
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$24.20

Wexford Bus

Phone:
053 9142742
Email:
Website:
wexfordbus.com/
Bus from Grand Hotel to Beresford
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow

Phone:
0818 42 41 41
Website:
locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Ashford to Liffey
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
On demand

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Wicklow to Athlone is to train which costs $20.65 - $30.43 and takes 3h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wicklow to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Wicklow and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Wicklow to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Grand Hotel and arriving at Arcadia via Ashford and Liffey Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Wicklow and Athlone?

No, there is no direct train from Wicklow to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Wicklow and arriving at Athlone via Busáras and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Wicklow to Athlone?

The distance between Wicklow and Athlone is 180 km. The road distance is 170.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Wicklow to Athlone without a car is to bus and train via Dublin which takes 3h 17m and costs $25 - $35.87 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Wicklow to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wicklow to Athlone bus from?

Wicklow to Athlone bus services, operated by Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Ashford station.

Where do I catch the Wicklow to Athlone train from?

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

Train or bus from Wicklow to Athlone?

The best way to get from Wicklow to Athlone is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $20.65 - $30.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Wicklow to Athlone bus arrive?

Wicklow to Athlone bus services, operated by Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.

Where does the Wicklow to Athlone train arrive?

Wicklow to Athlone train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Dublin Pearse station.

Can I drive from Wicklow to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Wicklow to Athlone is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Wicklow 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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