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Letterkenny to Athlone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Letterkenny and Athlone takes 7h 7m and the fastest bus takes 5h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Letterkenny 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.

7h 7m
Duration
261 km
Distance
€61
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from ATU Letterkenny to Donegalbus bus 64
  2. Take the bus from Donegal to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 30
  3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 466
6h 25m
€50–70

Letterkenny to Athlone bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Letterkenny and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 7:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Letterkenny is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Donegal and take an average of 7h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Letterkenny to Athlone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 261.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

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

You can take a bus from ATU Letterkenny to Athlone Stn via Donegal and Cavan Bus Stn in around 6h 25m.

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