The average bus between Athlone and Bandon takes 6h 1m and the fastest bus takes 5h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Bandon. 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 3 times a day between Athlone and Bandon. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Bandon at 11:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Limerick Colbert and take an average of 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Bandon. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn station and arriving at Cork Bus Stn station via Limerick Colbert station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Athlone to Bandon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Bandon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
The distance between Athlone and Bandon is 194.1 km. The road distance is 239 km.
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Bandon via Limerick Colbert and Cork Bus Stn in around 6h 38m.