The average bus between Athlone and Kilrush takes 6h 35m and the fastest bus takes 4h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Kilrush. 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 Kilrush. The earliest departure is at 10:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Kilrush at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Oranmore North and take an average of 6h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Kilrush. However, there are services departing from Arcadia station and arriving at Kilrush station via Oranmore North station and Ennis Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
Athlone to Kilrush bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Kilrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Kilrush station.
The distance between Athlone and Kilrush is 135.2 km. The road distance is 151 km.
You can take a bus from Arcadia to Kilrush via Oranmore North and Ennis Station in around 5h 3m.
