There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Athboy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Golden Island to Barbican Gatebus 190
3h 20m€30–40Drive 79.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Athlone to Athboycar 79.5 km
1h 13m€14–21Train, line 115 bus, bus
- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth Universitybus 115
- Take the bus from MU North Campus to Athboybus
4h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Athlone to Athboytaxi 79.5 km
1h 13m€110–140
Athlone to Athboy by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Athboy is to drive which costs €13 - €21 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Athboy is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €13 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Athboy. However, there are services departing from Golden Island and arriving at Athboy via Trim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Athlone and Athboy is 108 km. The road distance is 79.5 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Athboy without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €29 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Athlone to Athboy, including transfers.
Athlone to Athboy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Golden Island station.
Athlone to Athboy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Barbican Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Athboy is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Athlone to Athboy.
There are 110+ hotels available in Athboy.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Athboy, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Golden Island to Barbican Gate every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Golden Island to Barbican Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–26
Bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth University
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–16
- Phone
- 049 433 0917
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from MU North Campus to Athboy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
A2B Cabs Athlone
- Phone
- +353 90 649 4400
- Website
- a2b-cabs-athlone.business.site
AM to PM Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 86 105 7796
- Website
- athlonetaxi.ie
Cool Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 111 3333
- Website
- coolcabs.ie
Danny's Taxi Athlone
- Phone
- +353 87 131 3647
- Website
- dannystaxi.business.site
Ray O'Hara's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 227 2731
- Website
- ray-oharas-taxis.business.site
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