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How to get fromAthlone to Icelandby train or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Athlone to Iceland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane DUB - KEF
    7h 54m
    $163–463

  2. Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BFS - KEF
    13h 35m
    $283–479

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,661.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Athlone to Iceland. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF - Airport, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð. Alternatively, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to George's Dock, walk to Dublin Connolly, take the train to Belfast Grand Central, walk to Queen Street, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF - Airport, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð.

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