The average train between Bagenalstown and Athlone takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Bagenalstown 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Bagenalstown and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bagenalstown is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Athlone at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bagenalstown to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Bagenalstown station and arriving at Athlone station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Bagenalstown to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Muine Bheag station.
Bagenalstown to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
The distance between Bagenalstown and Athlone is 103.5 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a train from Muine Bheag to Athlone via Kildare in around 2h 40m.