The average bus between Rathfarnham and Athlone takes 2h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rathfarnham 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 Rathfarnham and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rathfarnham is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Westmoreland Street and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 35m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Rathfarnham 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 Rathfarnham to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Rathfarnham station and arriving at Arcadia station via Westmoreland Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Rathfarnham to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Rathfarnham station.
Rathfarnham to Athlone bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Arcadia station.
The distance between Rathfarnham and Athlone is 110.6 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a bus from Rathfarnham to Arcadia via Westmoreland Street and Crampton Quay in around 3h 31m.