The average bus between An Ros and Athlone takes 3h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from An Ros to Athlone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between An Ros and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 4:17 AM at night, and the last departure from An Ros is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Athlone at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from An Ros to Athlone. However, there are services departing from An Ros station and arriving at Athlone station via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
An Ros to Athlone bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Rush Main Street station.
An Ros to Athlone bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Arcadia station.
The distance between An Ros and Athlone is 122.7 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a bus from Rush Main Street to Arcadia via Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 4m.