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Athlone to Londonderry trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Athlone and Londonderry takes 7h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone to Londonderry. 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 24m
Duration
288 mi
Distance
£53
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
  2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
  3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain train Re
7h 4m
£43–63

Athlone to Londonderry train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Athlone and Londonderry. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 4:13 PM which arrives into Londonderry at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Athlone to Londonderry.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 288 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Athlone to Londonderry via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 7h 4m.

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