There are 5 ways to get from Athlone to Blueball by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 845 bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Tullamoretrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Spollanstown to Blueballbus 845 / ...
1h 33m€9–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athlone TUS to Blueballbus 1925
2h 10m€5–8Line 815 bus, line 845 bus
- Take the bus from Golden Island to Tullamore Hosplbus 815
- Take the bus from Tullamore Hospl to Blueballbus 845 / ...
1h 59m€11–15Drive 40.3 km
- Drive from Athlone to Blueballcar 40.3 km
37 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athlone to Blueballtaxi 40.3 km
37 min€55–75
Athlone to Blueball by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Blueball is to bus which costs €5 - €8 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Blueball is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Blueball. However, there are services departing from Golden Island and arriving at Blueball via Tullamore Hospl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Athlone and Blueball is 46 km. The road distance is 40.3 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Blueball without a car is to train and line 845 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs €9 - €15.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Athlone to Blueball, including transfers.
Athlone to Blueball bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Golden Island station.
Athlone to Blueball bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Tullamore Hospl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Blueball is 40 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Athlone to Blueball.
There are 77+ hotels available in Blueball.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Blueball, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Golden Island to Blueball via Tullamore Hospl in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Spollanstown to Blueball
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
Bus from Tullamore Hospl to Blueball
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Golden Island to Tullamore Hospl
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Athlone TUS to Blueball
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €55–75
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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