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The average bus between Newtownards and Athlone takes 7h and the fastest bus takes 5h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newtownards 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 4 hours between Newtownards and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newtownards is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Donegall Square West and take an average of 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Newtownards to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 11 and arriving at Arcadia station via Dublin Airport T2 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
Newtownards to Athlone bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Newtownards to Athlone bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Arcadia station.
The distance between Newtownards and Athlone is 196.1 km. The road distance is 233 km.
You can take a bus from Gibson's Lane to Arcadia via Donegall Square West, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 11 in around 6h 46m.
