There are 5 ways to get from Athea to Knock Shrine by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Newcastle West to UL Student Ctrbus 300
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Claremorrisbus Ul05
6h 54mBus via Galway
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Knockbus 64
7h 2m€34–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athea to The Old Millbus 593
- Take the train from Charleville to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Claremorristrain 804 / ...
7h 20m€60–89Drive 204.1 km
- Drive from Athea to Knock Shrinecar 204.1 km
2h 22m€36–52Bus via Galway #2
- Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Colbertbus 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Knockbus 64
8h 27m€47–68
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athea to Knock Shrine is to bus via Galway which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Athea to Knock Shrine is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Athea to Knock Shrine. However, there are services departing from Athea and arriving at Knock via Newcastle West, UL East Gate and Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Athea and Knock Shrine is 229 km. The road distance is 204.1 km.
The best way to get from Athea to Knock Shrine without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Athea to Knock Shrine, including transfers.
Athea to Knock Shrine bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Newcastle West station.
Athea to Knock Shrine bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at UL Student Ctr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athea to Knock Shrine is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Athea to Knock Shrine.
There are 71+ hotels available in Knock Shrine.
What companies run services between Athea, Ireland and Knock Shrine, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athea to Knock Shrine via Newcastle West, UL Student Ctr, UL East Gate, Claremorris, and Knock in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Charleville to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portarlington to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–20
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Newcastle West to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
Bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from UL East Gate to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Michael Moran
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Athea to The Old Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €5–6
- Cash
- €7–9
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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