There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Dungloe by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Claremorristrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Donegalbus 964
- Take the bus from Donegal to An Clochán Liathbus 492
6h 49m€45–63Drive 224.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Athlone to Dungloecar 224.5 km
3h 11m€40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegalbus 30
- Take the bus from Donegal to An Clochán Liathbus 492
7h 27m€54–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus 964
- Take the bus from Donegal to An Clochán Liathbus 492
7h 39m€58–77
Athlone to Dungloe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Dungloe is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Dungloe is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Dungloe. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at An Clochán Liath via Cavan Bus Stn and Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Athlone and Dungloe is 314 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Dungloe without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs €45 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Athlone to Dungloe, including transfers.
Athlone to Dungloe bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Dungloe bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Dungloe is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Athlone to Dungloe.
There are 195+ hotels available in Dungloe.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Dungloe, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to An Clochán Liath via Cavan Bus Stn and Donegal in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Claremorris to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Donegal to An Clochán Liath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Donegal to An Clochán Liath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Donegal to An Clochán Liath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
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