Carrickmacross to Athlone Buses

Carrickmacross to Athlone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Carrickmacross and Athlone takes 5h 34m and the fastest bus takes 3h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carrickmacross 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.

5h 34m
Duration: 153 km
Distance: €41
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Carrickmacross to Cavan Bus Stnbus 170
Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466

4h 16m

€34–46

Carrickmacross to Athlone bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Carrickmacross and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carrickmacross is at 8:17 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
2:48 PM → 7:37 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
2:48 PM → 7:37 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:12 AM → 12:01 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 1:57 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 4:28 PM
3h 59m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 7:32 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 35m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 2:03 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
12:30 PM → 4:30 PM
4h • 1 change
2:47 PM → 7:30 PM
4h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
2:48 PM → 7:37 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
2:48 PM → 7:37 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 4:47 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
2:48 PM → 7:37 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carrickmacross 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.

Carrickmacross to Athlone buses

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Carrickmacross to Athlone bus times

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:57 AM

9:48 AM → 2:06 PM

12:33 PM → 4:47 PM

2:48 PM → 7:37 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:57 AM

9:48 AM → 2:06 PM

12:33 PM → 4:47 PM

2:48 PM → 7:37 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:12 AM → 12:01 PM

9:47 AM → 1:57 PM

12:29 PM → 4:28 PM

2:45 PM → 7:32 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:49 AM

9:46 AM → 2:03 PM

12:30 PM → 4:30 PM

2:47 PM → 7:30 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:57 AM

9:48 AM → 2:06 PM

12:33 PM → 4:47 PM

2:48 PM → 7:37 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:57 AM

9:48 AM → 2:06 PM

12:33 PM → 4:47 PM

2:48 PM → 7:37 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:57 AM

9:48 AM → 2:06 PM

12:33 PM → 4:47 PM

2:48 PM → 7:37 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Carrickmacross to Cavan Bus Stn

Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stn

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