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Athlone to Cobh buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Athlone and Cobh takes 7h 41m and the fastest bus takes 5h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Cobh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 41m
Duration
244 km
Distance
€46
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 72
  2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stnbus bus 51
6h 4m
€38–52

Athlone to Cobh bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Athlone and Cobh. 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 Cobh at 11:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Limerick Colbert and take an average of 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 243.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Cobh, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Spy Hill via Limerick Colbert, Cork Bus Stn, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 6h 4m.

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