There are 5 ways to get from Athlone to Castle Leslie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Ic
4h 21m€36–53Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 32
6h 9m€17–44Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballinaghbus 466
- Take the bus from Ballinagh to Monaghan SCbus Gm13
5h 47mDrive 140.3 km
- Drive from Athlone to Castle Lesliecar 140.3 km
1h 54m€25–36Bus via Cavan
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to North Roadbus 176
6h 3m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Castle Leslie is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Castle Leslie is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Castle Leslie. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at Glaslough via Ballinagh and Dawson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Castle Leslie. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Portadown via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Athlone and Castle Leslie is 307 km. The road distance is 140.3 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Castle Leslie without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Athlone to Castle Leslie, including transfers.
Athlone to Castle Leslie bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Castle Leslie train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Castle Leslie is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Castle Leslie, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athlone to Castle Leslie via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Portadown in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Castle Leslie via Ballinagh, Monaghan SC, Dawson Street, and Glaslough in around 5h 47m.
- 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
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballinagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- 049 433 0917
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ballinagh to Monaghan SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
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Booking & Getting There
Athlone to Castle Leslie bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ballinagh station.
Athlone to Castle Leslie train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Castle Leslie is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Athlone to Castle Leslie.
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