Strabane to Athlone Buses

Strabane to Athlone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Strabane and Athlone takes 7h 32m and the fastest bus takes 6h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Strabane 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 32m
Duration: 232 km
Distance: 5 times a day
Frequency

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Take the bus from Strabane Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 32
Take the bus from North Road to Cavan Bus Stnbus 176
Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466

6h 53m

Strabane to Athlone bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Strabane and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Strabane is at 3:58 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Monaghan Bus Stn and take an average of 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

3:58 PM → 8:52 AM
Arrives next day
16h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:57 AM → 2:03 PM
7h 6m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 4:30 PM
7h 1m • 2 changes
12:59 PM → 7:30 PM
6h 31m • 2 changes
3:58 PM → 10:04 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:57 AM → 11:57 AM
7h • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 2:06 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 4:47 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
11:44 AM → 7:37 PM
7h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:57 AM → 11:57 AM
7h • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 2:06 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 4:47 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
11:44 AM → 7:37 PM
7h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:57 AM → 11:57 AM
7h • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 2:06 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 4:47 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
11:44 AM → 7:37 PM
7h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:57 AM → 11:57 AM
7h • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 2:06 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 4:47 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
11:44 AM → 7:37 PM
7h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:57 AM → 11:57 AM
7h • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 2:06 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 4:47 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
11:44 AM → 7:37 PM
7h 53m • 2 changes
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