How to get fromAthlone to Blanchardstown Centreby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Blanchardstown Centre by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
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1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Usher's Quay to Blanchardstown SCbus 39A / ...
2h 16m
€16–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arcadia to Liffey Valley SCbus 763
2h 20m
€17–22
Drive 119.6 km
1. Drive from Athlone to Blanchardstown Centrecar 119.6 km
1h 13m
€21–29
Bus via Navan
1. Take the bus from Golden Island to Navanbus 190
2. Take the bus from Navan to Blanchardstown N3bus Nx / ...
3h 15m
€33–45

Athlone to Blanchardstown Centre by train, tram, bus, and foot

221Weekly Services

2h 16mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Athlone to Blanchardstown Centre.

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Distance: 140.4 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Blanchardstown Centre, Ireland?

Citylink operates a bus from Arcadia to Liffey Valley SC every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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Blanchardstown(opens in a new window), Ireland(opens in a new window)

Blanchardstown is a large outer suburb of Dublin in the modern county of Fingal, Ireland. Located 10 km northwest of Dublin city centre, it has developed since the 1960s from a small village to a point where Greater Blanchardstown is the largest urban area in Fingal. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Blanchardstown

Aquazone (theme park)(Opens in a new window)

Aquazone is an indoor waterpark in Blanchardstown, County Dublin. The waterpark is located in the National Aquatic Centre.

Emerald Park(Opens in a new window)

Emerald Park (known from its 2010 opening to 2022 as Tayto Park) is a 22.26 ha (55 acres) amusement park and zoo located in the townland of Kilbrew, County Meath, Ireland. Upon opening, the park was themed around the Irish potato crisp brand Tayto (whose factory is adjacent to the park), and was originally conceptualised by Tayto’s then owner, farmer-turned-entrepreneur Raymond Coyle (d. 2022).

The Cú Chulainn Coaster(Opens in a new window)

The Cú Chulainn Coaster is a wooden roller coaster located at Emerald Park in Ashbourne, County Meath, Ireland. Manufactured by The Gravity Group, the wooden coaster features an overbanked turn and opened on 6 June 2015.

Places to stay in Blanchardstown

Crowne Plaza Dublin Blanchardstown by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Castleknock Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

West County Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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