The average bus between Athlone and Ballinamore takes 5h 53m and the fastest bus takes 2h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Ballinamore. 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 5 times a day between Athlone and Ballinamore. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Ballinamore at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 52m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Athlone to Ballinamore? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Ballinamore. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn station and arriving at Ballinamore station via Cavan Bus Stn station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Athlone to Ballinamore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Ballinamore bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan, arrive at Ballinamore station.
The distance between Athlone and Ballinamore is 70.6 km. The road distance is 86 km.
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Ballinamore via Cavan Bus Stn in around 3h 52m.