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How to get fromAthlone to Ballyfinby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Athlone to Ballyfin by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain train Re / ...
    1h 28m
    €23–32

  2. Train, line 7092 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Athlone to Tullamoretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tullamore to Ballyfinbus bus 7092
    3h 25m
    €6–20

  3. Bus, line 544 bus

    1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 73
    2. Take the bus from Port Laoise to Ballyfinbus bus 544 / ...
    3h 4m
    €18–28

  4. Drive 69.2 km

    1. Drive from Athlone to Ballyfincar car 69.2 km
    57 min
    €12–17

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Athlone to Ballyfintaxi taxi 69.2 km
    57 min
    €95–120

  6. Line 815 bus, line 7092 bus

    1. Take the bus from Golden Island to Tullamorebus bus 815
    2. Take the bus from Tullamore to Ballyfinbus bus 7092
    3h 15m
    €7–14

Athlone to Ballyfin by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 85.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Ballyfin, IE-LS, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Portarlington hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Ballyfin via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Port Laoise in around 3h 4m.

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