There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Killybegs by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
- Drive from Sligo to Killybegscar
4h 25m€38–54Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Athlone to Claremorristrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Donegalbus 964
5h 45m€30–59Drive 196.3 km
- Drive from Athlone to Killybegscar 196.3 km
2h 48m€34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegalbus 30
6h 13m€39–71
Athlone to Killybegs by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Killybegs is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Killybegs is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Killybegs. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at Killybegs via Cavan Bus Stn and Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Athlone and Killybegs is 226 km. The road distance is 196.3 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Killybegs without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €29 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Athlone to Killybegs, including transfers.
Athlone to Killybegs bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Killybegs bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Killybegs is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Athlone to Killybegs.
There are 419+ hotels available in Killybegs.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Killybegs, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Killybegs via Cavan Bus Stn and Donegal in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
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
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
- 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
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Claremorris to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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