There are 3 ways to get from Athlone to Dowra by bus or car
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Bus, line 462 bus
best- Take the bus from TUS East Campus to Ballinamore Ebus Ul06
- Take the bus from Ballinamore to Dowrabus 462
4h 43m€30–41Drive 103.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Athlone to Dowracar 103.1 km
1h 29m€18–26Bus, line 567 bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Snn Stn to Drumshanbo BPbus 567
4h 48m€31–43
Athlone to Dowra by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Dowra is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Dowra is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Dowra. However, there are services departing from Golden Island and arriving at Dowra via TUS East Campus and Ballinamore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Athlone and Dowra is 149 km. The road distance is 103.1 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Dowra without a car is to bus and line 462 bus which takes 4h 43m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Athlone to Dowra, including transfers.
Athlone to Dowra bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from TUS East Campus station.
Athlone to Dowra bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at Ballinamore E station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Dowra is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Athlone to Dowra.
There are 108+ hotels available in Dowra.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Dowra, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Golden Island to Dowra via Willow Park, TUS East Campus, Ballinamore E, and Ballinamore in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from TUS East Campus to Ballinamore E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballinamore to Dowra
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–18
Bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Snn Stn to Drumshanbo BP
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €2–3
- Cash
- €3–4
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