The average bus between Bailieborough and Athlone takes 4h 47m and the fastest bus takes 2h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bailieborough to Athlone. 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 every 4 hours between Bailieborough and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bailieborough is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Bailieborough to Athlone? 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 Bailieborough to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Bailieborough station and arriving at Athlone station via Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Bailieborough to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Bailieborough station.
Bailieborough to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
The distance between Bailieborough and Athlone is 84.1 km. The road distance is 128 km.
You can take a bus from Bailieborough to Athlone Stn via Cavan Bus Stn in around 3h 34m.