The average bus between Skerries and Athlone takes 4h 5m and the fastest bus takes 2h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Skerries 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 Skerries and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Skerries is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Athlone at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Skerries to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Skerries station and arriving at Athlone station via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Skerries to Athlone bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Skerries station.
Skerries to Athlone bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Arcadia station.
The distance between Skerries and Athlone is 122.3 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a bus from Skerries to Arcadia via Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 20m.