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

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There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Glenties by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Sligo

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus bus 466 / ...
    2. Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus bus 964
    5h 28m

  2. Drive 199.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athlone to Glentiescar car 199.5 km
    2h 52m
    €34–49

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 466
    2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegalbus bus 30
    3. Take the bus from Donegal to Glentiesbus bus 492
    6h 55m
    €51–71

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus bus 466 / ...
    2. Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegalbus bus 64
    4. Take the bus from Donegal to Glentiesbus bus 492
    7h 13m
    €50–73

Athlone to Glenties by bus

Calendar22Weekly Buses
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 229.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Glenties via Cavan Bus Stn and Donegal in around 6h 55m.

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