The average bus between Dalkey and Athlone takes 5h 33m and the fastest bus takes 2h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dalkey 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 twice daily between Dalkey and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 2:46 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Dalkey is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Tara Street and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Dalkey to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Dalkey station and arriving at Athlone station via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Dalkey to Athlone bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dalkey station.
Dalkey to Athlone bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Arcadia station.
The distance between Dalkey and Athlone is 122.5 km. The road distance is 146 km.
You can take a bus from Dalkey to Arcadia via Tara Street and Crampton Quay in around 3h 34m.
