The average bus between Athlone and Killybegs takes 6h 59m and the fastest bus takes 4h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Killybegs. 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 5 times a day between Athlone and Killybegs. 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 Killybegs at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Cavan Bus Stn and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Athlone to Killybegs? 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 Killybegs. However, there are services departing from Athlone station and arriving at Killybegs station via Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
Athlone to Killybegs bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Killybegs bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Donegal station.
The distance between Athlone and Killybegs is 138.9 km. The road distance is 240 km.
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Killybegs via Cavan Bus Stn and Donegal in around 6h 7m.