Belfast Port to Athlone Buses

Belfast Port to Athlone buses

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The average bus between Belfast Port and Athlone takes 6h 33m and the fastest bus takes 5h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Belfast Port 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 33m
Duration: 302 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 24m

€23–155

Belfast Port to Athlone bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Belfast Port and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belfast Port is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Donegall Place and take an average of 6h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:17 PM → 11:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
10:17 PM → 8:55 AM
Arrives next day
10h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

10:17 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
2:17 PM → 7:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
6:17 PM → 11:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
10:17 PM → 8:55 AM
Arrives next day
10h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:17 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
2:17 PM → 7:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
6:17 PM → 11:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
10:17 PM → 8:55 AM
Arrives next day
10h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:07 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 48m • 2 changes
10:17 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
2:17 PM → 7:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
4:37 PM → 9:55 PM
5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:07 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 48m • 2 changes
10:17 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
2:17 PM → 7:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
4:37 PM → 9:55 PM
5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:07 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 48m • 2 changes
10:17 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
2:17 PM → 7:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
4:37 PM → 9:55 PM
5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:07 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 48m • 2 changes
10:17 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
2:17 PM → 7:55 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
4:37 PM → 9:55 PM
5h 18m • 2 changes
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