Donegal Abbey to Athlone Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Donegal Abbey and Athlone takes 4h 46m and the fastest bus takes 3h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Donegal Abbey 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 46m
Duration: 214 km
Distance: €44
Average price: Every 4 hours
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5h 4m

€37–50

Donegal Abbey to Athlone bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Donegal Abbey and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Donegal Abbey is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Athlone at 10:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Donegal and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

2:30 PM → 7:37 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
5:30 PM → 10:03 PM
4h 33m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

4:00 AM → 8:41 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:47 PM
5h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

4:00 AM → 8:52 AM
4h 52m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:01 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 1:57 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:28 PM
4h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

4:00 AM → 8:52 AM
4h 52m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 2:03 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:30 PM
5h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:00 AM → 8:41 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:47 PM
5h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:00 AM → 8:41 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:47 PM
5h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:00 AM → 8:41 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:47 PM
5h 17m • 1 change
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Donegal Abbey to Athlone buses

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