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Glasnevin to Athlone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Glasnevin and Athlone takes 2h 26m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Glasnevin 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.

2h 26m
Duration
132 km
Distance
€20
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Glasnevin to Athlone bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Glasnevin and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasnevin is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Athlone at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer at D'Olier Street and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 23m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 16m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 21m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 24m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 27m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 30m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 26m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 22m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 24m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 34m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 28m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 24m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 34m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 28m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 24m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 34m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 28m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 24m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 34m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 28m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusCitylink2h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Glasnevin 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: 131.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 26m

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

Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadia every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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