There are 3 ways to get from Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City by bus, train, or car
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Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at Coonagh Roundabout via Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Limerick via Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Athlone and Coonagh, Limerick City is 127 km. The road distance is 122.5 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City, including transfers.
Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Coonagh, Limerick City, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbert 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athlone to Coonagh Roundabout via Athenry, Limerick, and Limerick Colbert in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–30
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Booking & Getting There
Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Athlone to Coonagh, Limerick City.
There are 147+ hotels available in Coonagh, Limerick City.



