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Ennis to Athlone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ennis and Athlone takes 3h 22m and the fastest bus takes 3h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ennis 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.

3h 22m
Duration
145 km
Distance
€30
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Oranmore Northbus bus 51
  2. Take the bus from Oranmore North to Arcadiabus bus 763
3h 25m
€26–36

Ennis to Athlone bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Ennis and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ennis is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Athlone at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ennis 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.

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  • Distance: 145.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Ennis Station to Arcadia via Oranmore North in around 3h 25m.

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