The average bus between Athlone and Greencastle takes 9h 45m and the fastest bus takes 6h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Greencastle. 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 4 times a day between Athlone and Greencastle. The earliest departure is at 9:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Greencastle at 11:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Longford Stn and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Athlone to Greencastle? 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 Greencastle. However, there are services departing from Athlone station and arriving at Greencastle station via Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
Athlone to Greencastle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Greencastle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Greencastle station.
The distance between Athlone and Greencastle is 207.5 km. The road distance is 316 km.
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Greencastle via Longford Stn, Sligo Bus Stn, and Letterkenny Bus in around 8h 15m.