The average bus between Dunboyne and Athlone takes 2h 56m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dunboyne 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 every 3 hours between Dunboyne and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunboyne is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Athlone at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Westend Office Park and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dunboyne 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunboyne to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Liffey Valley station and arriving at Arcadia station via Arcadia station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Dunboyne to Athlone bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Liffey Valley station.
Dunboyne to Athlone bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Arcadia station.
The distance between Dunboyne and Athlone is 96.8 km. The road distance is 108 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Liffey Valley to Arcadia every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 40m.