There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Glendalough 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 Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Sallins Station to Glendaloughbus 895
3h 40m€14–22Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Liffey Valley SCbus 763
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Ashfordbus 1414b
4h 36m€21–29Drive 136.6 km
- Drive from Athlone to Glendaloughcar 136.6 km
1h 54m€24–34Bus via Navan
- Take the bus from Golden Island to Navanbus 190
- Take the bus from Navan to Westland Row Churchbus Nx
- Take the bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Glendaloughbus 181
6h 25m
Athlone to Glendalough by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Glendalough is to train and bus which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Glendalough is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Glendalough. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Glendalough via Liffey Valley SC and Ashford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Athlone and Glendalough is 149 km. The road distance is 136.6 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Glendalough without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Athlone to Glendalough, including transfers.
Athlone to Glendalough bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Glendalough bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Glendalough is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Athlone to Glendalough.
There are 152+ hotels available in Glendalough.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Glendalough, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arcadia to Glendalough via Liffey Valley SC and Ashford in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Sallins Station to Glendalough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Ashford
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Arcadia to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Golden Island to Navan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Navan to Westland Row Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Website
- glendaloughbus.com
Bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Glendalough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.glendaloughbus.com/
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