The average bus between Athlone and Killarney takes 5h 49m and the fastest bus takes 5h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Killarney. 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 Killarney. 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 Killarney at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Limerick Colbert and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn station and arriving at Killarney Mission station via Limerick Colbert station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
Athlone to Killarney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission station.
The distance between Athlone and Killarney is 184.7 km. The road distance is 223 km.
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Killarney Mission via Limerick Colbert, Up G Griffin St, Sarsfield St, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 5h 18m.
