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Athlone to Skibbereen buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Athlone and Skibbereen takes 10h 22m and the fastest bus takes 7h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Skibbereen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 22m
Duration
304 km
Distance
€60
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 72
  2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stnbus bus 51
  3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus bus 230
7h 56m
€50–69

Athlone to Skibbereen bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Athlone and Skibbereen. 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 Skibbereen at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Limerick Colbert and take an average of 10h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 304 km
  • Duration: 10h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Skibbereen via Limerick Colbert, Cork Bus Stn, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 7h 56m.

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