What is the cheapest way to get from An Ros to Athlone?

The cheapest way to get from An Ros to Athlone is to bus which costs €17 - €24 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from An Ros to Athlone?

The fastest way to get from An Ros to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between An Ros and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from An Ros to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Rush Main Street and arriving at Arcadia via Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

Is there a direct train between An Ros and Athlone?

No, there is no direct train from An Ros to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Rush And Lusk and arriving at Athlone via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from An Ros to Athlone?

The distance between An Ros and Athlone is 158 km. The road distance is 145.2 km.

How do I travel from An Ros to Athlone without a car?

The best way to get from An Ros to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €24 - €35.

How long does it take to get from An Ros to Athlone?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from An Ros to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the An Ros to Athlone bus from?

An Ros to Athlone bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Rush Main Street station.

Where do I catch the An Ros to Athlone train from?

An Ros to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Rush And Lusk station.

Train or bus from An Ros to Athlone?

The best way to get from An Ros to Athlone is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the An Ros to Athlone bus arrive?

An Ros to Athlone bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Airport Zone 15 station.

Where does the An Ros to Athlone train arrive?

An Ros to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.

Can I drive from An Ros to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between An Ros to Athlone is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from An Ros to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 71+ hotels available in Athlone.

An Ros to Athlone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, line 500 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from An Ros to Athlone by train, bus, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rush And Lusk to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
2h 57m
€24–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rush Main Street to Airport Zone 15bus 33A
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Arcadiabus 763
4h 4m
€17–23
Drive 145.2 km
1. Drive from An Ros to Athlonecar 145.2 km
1h 33m
€26–37
Bus, line 500 bus, tram, train
1. Take the bus from Rush Main Street to Carlton Courtbus 33A
2. Take the bus from Highfield Grn to S O'Casey Brbus 500 / ...
3. Take the tram from George's Dock to Heustontram Red
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
3h 30m
€20–27
Bus via Drogheda Bus
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Athlone Stnbus 190
5h 31m
€36–53

An Ros to Athlone by bus

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Distance: 158.1 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between An Ros, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a vehicle from An Ros to Athlone via Rush And Lusk, Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rush Main Street to Arcadia via Airport Zone 11 in around 4h 4m.

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