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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Castleblayneybus bus 32
    4h 20m
    €30–42

  2. Drive  131.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athlone to Castleblayneycar car 131.9 km
    1h 52m
    €24–34

  3. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11bus bus 763
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Castleblayneybus bus 32
    4h 43m
    €31–44

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Golden Island to Drogheda Busbus bus 190
    2. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Castleblayneybus bus 182
    5h 14m
    €38–53

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 466
    2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to North Roadbus bus 176
    5h 33m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain train Ic / ...
    5h 37m
    €47–66

Athlone to Castleblayney by train, tram, and bus

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Arcadia to Castleblayney via Airport Zone 11 and Airport Zone 12 in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athlone to Castleblayney via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, Saint Malachy's Vil, and Dundalk Bus Stn in around 5h 37m.

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