The average bus between Athlone and Newcastle West takes 4h 6m and the fastest bus takes 3h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Newcastle West. 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 Newcastle West. 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 Newcastle West at 10:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Newcastle West. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn station and arriving at Newcastle West station via Limerick Colbert station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Athlone to Newcastle West bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Newcastle West bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Newcastle West station.
The distance between Athlone and Newcastle West is 131.6 km. The road distance is 157 km.
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Newcastle West via Limerick Colbert in around 4h 10m.
