The average bus between Ballincollig and Athlone takes 5h 17m and the fastest bus takes 5h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballincollig 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 3 times a day between Ballincollig and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 8:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballincollig is at 2:38 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:17 PM. All services require a transfer at South Mall and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ballincollig to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Ballincollig station and arriving at Athlone station via Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Ballincollig to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Ballincollig to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
The distance between Ballincollig and Athlone is 176.6 km. The road distance is 233 km.
You can take a bus from Father Sexton Pk to Athlone Stn via South Mall, Cork Bus Stn, and Limerick Colbert in around 6h 38m.
