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How to get fromAthlone to Ballybunionby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus via Listowel

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 72
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowelbus bus 13
    6h 7m
    €48–68

  2. Drive 199.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athlone to Ballybunioncar car 199.8 km
    2h 34m
    €34–49

  3. Train, bus via Listowel

    1. Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Athenry to Limericktrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowelbus bus 13
    6h 55m
    €41–60

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Athenry to Limericktrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Ballybunnionbus bus 314
    6h 37m
    €35–48

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from TUS North Gate to O'Connell Streetbus bus Ul06
    2. Take the bus from Crescent SC to Ballybunnionbus bus 314
    6h 54m
    €46–66

Athlone to Ballybunion by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 213.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Ballybunnion via Limerick Colbert and Listowel in around 6h 7m.

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