The average bus between Athlone and Buncrana takes 7h 55m and the fastest bus takes 7h. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Buncrana. 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 twice daily between Athlone and Buncrana. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Buncrana at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Airport Zone 11 and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Buncrana. However, there are services departing from Athlone station and arriving at Buncrana station via Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Athlone to Buncrana bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Buncrana bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cockhill Rd station.
The distance between Athlone and Buncrana is 193 km. The road distance is 376 km.
You can take a bus from Arcadia to Cockhill Rd via Airport Zone 11 and Airport Zone 16 in around 7h 45m.
