There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Malahide Castle 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
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Malahidetrain Re / ...
2h 38m€15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11bus 763
3h 42m€18–24Drive 135.3 km
- Drive from Athlone to Malahide Castlecar 135.3 km
1h 31m€24–35Bus, line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Golden Island to Barbican Gatebus 190
- Take the bus from Trim to Dublin Busárasbus 111
- Take the bus from Talbot St East to St Sylvester's Schbus 42
5h 1m€36–47
Athlone to Malahide Castle by train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Malahide Castle is to train which costs €14 - €23 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Malahide Castle is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Malahide Castle. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at St Sylvester's Sch via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Malahide Castle. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Malahide via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Athlone and Malahide Castle is 148 km. The road distance is 135.3 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Malahide Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €14 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Athlone to Malahide Castle, including transfers.
Athlone to Malahide Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Malahide Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Malahide Castle is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €14 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €24 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Malahide Castle, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athlone to Malahide Castle via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., Tara Street, and Malahide in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Tara Street to Malahide
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Athlone to Malahide Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Athlone to Malahide Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Malahide Castle is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Athlone to Malahide Castle.
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