Bangor to Athlone Buses

Bangor to Athlone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bangor and Athlone takes 6h 32m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bangor 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.

6h 32m
Duration: 319 km
Distance: €45
Average price: 5 times a day
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Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Arcadiabus 763

6h 58m

€23–155

Bangor to Athlone bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Bangor and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bangor is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Donegall Square West and take an average of 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:50 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 5:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:50 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 5:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:50 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 5:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:50 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 5:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:00 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 55m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 5:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
2:45 PM → 9:55 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
6:10 PM → 8:55 AM
Arrives next day
14h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:50 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 5:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:55 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
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