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Londonderry to Athlone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Londonderry and Athlone takes 8h 44m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Londonderry 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.

8h 44m
Duration
463 km
Distance
€62
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
  2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
  3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
7h 28m
€50–73

Londonderry to Athlone train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Londonderry and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Londonderry is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Athlone at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 8h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Londonderry to Athlone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 463.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

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

You can take a train from Londonderry to Athlone via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 7h 28m.

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