There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Ashbourne by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Beresford Place to Ashbournebus 103 / ...
2h 39m€24–34Drive 125.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Athlone to Ashbournecar 125.5 km
1h 27m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11bus 763
3h 28m€27–37Bus via Navan R147
- Take the bus from Golden Island to Navanbus 190
- Take the bus from Navan R147 to Ashbournebus 109A / ...
3h 31m€33–45
Athlone to Ashbourne by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Ashbourne is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Ashbourne. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Ashbourne via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Athlone and Ashbourne is 152 km. The road distance is 125.5 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Ashbourne without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 39m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Athlone to Ashbourne, including transfers.
Athlone to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Ashbourne is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Athlone to Ashbourne.
There are 1079+ hotels available in Ashbourne.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Ashbourne, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Beresford Place to Ashbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Golden Island to Navan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Navan R147 to Ashbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
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