Ballyshannon to Athlone Buses

Ballyshannon to Athlone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ballyshannon and Athlone takes 4h 26m and the fastest bus takes 3h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballyshannon 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.

4h 26m
Duration: 192 km
Distance: €42
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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best

Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466

4h 36m

€35–48

Ballyshannon to Athlone bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Ballyshannon and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 4:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Ballyshannon is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Athlone at 10:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:41 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 37m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 2:06 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:47 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:52 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 12:01 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 1:57 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:28 PM
4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:52 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 29m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 2:03 PM
3h 43m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:30 PM
4h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:41 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 37m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 2:06 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:47 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:41 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 37m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 2:06 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:47 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:41 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 37m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 2:06 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:47 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:41 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 37m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 2:06 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:47 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ballyshannon 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.

Ballyshannon to Athlone buses

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Ballyshannon to Athlone bus times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:41 AM

7:20 AM → 11:57 AM

10:20 AM → 2:06 PM

11:50 AM → 4:47 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:52 AM

7:20 AM → 12:01 PM

10:20 AM → 1:57 PM

11:50 AM → 4:28 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:52 AM

7:20 AM → 11:49 AM

10:20 AM → 2:03 PM

11:50 AM → 4:30 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:41 AM

7:20 AM → 11:57 AM

10:20 AM → 2:06 PM

11:50 AM → 4:47 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:41 AM

7:20 AM → 11:57 AM

10:20 AM → 2:06 PM

11:50 AM → 4:47 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:41 AM

7:20 AM → 11:57 AM

10:20 AM → 2:06 PM

11:50 AM → 4:47 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:18 AM → 8:41 AM

7:20 AM → 11:57 AM

10:20 AM → 2:06 PM

11:50 AM → 4:47 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Ballyshannon to Cavan Bus Stn

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