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Trip Overview

The average bus between Athlone and Greencastle takes 9h 45m and the fastest bus takes 7h 55m. 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.

9h 45m
Duration
332 km
Distance
€65
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 466
  2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegalbus bus 30
  3. Take the bus from Donegal to Letterkenny Busbus bus 64
  4. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Greencastlebus bus 953 / ...
8h 49m
€44–81

Athlone to Greencastle bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Athlone and Greencastle. 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 Greencastle at 1:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Cavan Bus Stn and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo LeitrimTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim14h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 10m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 20m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 50m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim9h • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 10m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 20m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 50m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim9h • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 10m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 20m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 50m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim9h • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 10m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 20m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim9h • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim7h 55m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 20m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim9h • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim7h 55m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 20m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Bus ÉireannExpressway (Bus Éireann)Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim9h • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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.

Map of how to get from Athlone to Greencastle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 332.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Greencastle via Cavan Bus Stn, Donegal, and Letterkenny Bus in around 8h 49m.

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