Dromoland Castle to Athlone Buses

Dromoland Castle to Athlone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Dromoland Castle and Athlone takes 4h 16m and the fastest bus takes 3h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dromoland Castle 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 16m
Duration: 158 km
Distance: €34
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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best

Take the bus from Clarecastle to Oranmore Northbus 51
Take the bus from Oranmore North to Arcadiabus 763

4h 37m

€28–50

Dromoland Castle to Athlone bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Dromoland Castle and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dromoland Castle is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Athlone at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Newmarket-on-Fergus and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

7:21 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 9m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
11:32 AM → 3:30 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
1:32 PM → 5:30 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

7:21 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 9m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
11:32 AM → 3:30 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
1:32 PM → 5:30 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:28 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
9:41 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
11:37 AM → 3:30 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
1:37 PM → 5:30 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:28 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
9:41 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
11:37 AM → 3:30 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
1:37 PM → 5:30 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:28 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
9:41 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
11:37 AM → 3:30 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
1:37 PM → 5:30 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:28 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
9:41 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
11:37 AM → 3:30 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
1:37 PM → 5:30 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:28 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
9:41 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
11:37 AM → 3:30 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
1:37 PM → 5:30 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Dromoland Castle to Athlone buses

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Dromoland Castle to Athlone bus times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

7:21 AM → 11:30 AM

9:36 AM → 1:30 PM

11:32 AM → 3:30 PM

1:32 PM → 5:30 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

7:21 AM → 11:30 AM

9:36 AM → 1:30 PM

11:32 AM → 3:30 PM

1:32 PM → 5:30 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:28 AM → 11:30 AM

9:41 AM → 1:30 PM

11:37 AM → 3:30 PM

1:37 PM → 5:30 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:28 AM → 11:30 AM

9:41 AM → 1:30 PM

11:37 AM → 3:30 PM

1:37 PM → 5:30 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:28 AM → 11:30 AM

9:41 AM → 1:30 PM

11:37 AM → 3:30 PM

1:37 PM → 5:30 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:28 AM → 11:30 AM

9:41 AM → 1:30 PM

11:37 AM → 3:30 PM

1:37 PM → 5:30 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:28 AM → 11:30 AM

9:41 AM → 1:30 PM

11:37 AM → 3:30 PM

1:37 PM → 5:30 PM

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What companies run services between Dromoland Castle, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

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