There are 9 ways to get from Amsterdam to Athlone by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dublin Airport, train
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane AMS - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain
7h 1m€54–289Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus
- Take the bus from Gent to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley to Arcadiabus
3d 14h€104–453Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRU - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain
8h 51m€66–345Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ireland West Airport Knock, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane AMS - NOC
- Take the train from Claremorris to Athlonetrain
9h 30m€101–338Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane AMS - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain
9h 41m€147–369Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane AMS - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain
10h 3m€124–341Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cork Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane AMS - ORK
- Take the train from Cork to Portarlingtontrain
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain
9h 40m€115–357Train, bus via Brussels
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the bus from Brussels to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain
3d 14hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Deventertrain
- Take the bus from Deventer, Station to Câmpulung Moldovenescbus
- Take the bus from Câmpulung Moldovenesc to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley to Arcadiabus
4d 3h
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Athlone is to fly and train which costs €50 - €290 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Athlone is to fly and train which takes 7h 1m and costs €50 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Arcadia via Gent Dampoort, Gent, Rădăuți and Liffey Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Amsterdam and Athlone is 909 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Athlone without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 14h and costs €100 - €460.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Amsterdam to Athlone, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Athlone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Athlone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Athlone is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 10:23 PM in Amsterdam and 9:23 PM in Athlone.
There are 75+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Arcadia via Ghent Dampoort, Gent Dampoort, Gent, Rădăuți, Dublin, and Liffey Valley in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ireland West Airport Knock via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ireland West Airport Knock via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ireland West Airport Knock via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Claremorris to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Cork to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €17–25
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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