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How to get fromAthea to Athloneby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Athea to Athlone by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Portarlington

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athea to The Old Millbus bus 593
    2. Take the train from Charleville to Portarlingtontrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    4h 56m
    €43–59

  2. Bus via Roscrea

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to UL Student Ctrbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Roscrea Aby Stbus bus 735
    3. Take the bus from Roscrea Aby St to Golden Islandbus bus 850
    7h 24m
    €22–33

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Colbertbus bus 13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Athlone Stnbus bus 72
    5h 49m
    €36–52

  4. Drive  169.6 km

    1. Drive from Athea to Athlonecar car 169.6 km
    2h 10m
    €30–44

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Colbertbus bus 13 / ...
    2. Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    6h 42m
    €30–44

Athea to Athlone by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Athea, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Athea to Athlone Stn via Newcastle West and Limerick Colbert in around 5h 49m.

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