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

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There are 5 ways to get from Athlone to Mallow by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Portarlington to Mallowtrain train Ic / ...
    3h 17m
    €20–30

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 72
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Mallowbus bus 51
    4h 21m
    €36–49

  3. Drive  180 km

    1. Drive from Athlone to Mallowcar car 180 km
    2h 13m
    €32–46

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Golden Island to Thurles Stationbus bus 850
    2. Take the train from Thurles to Mallowtrain train Ic / ...
    4h 24m
    €21–27

  5. Bus via Oranmore

    1. Take the bus from Arcadia to Oranmore Northbus bus 763
    2. Take the bus from Oranmore North to Mallowbus bus 51
    5h 45m
    €34–52

Athlone to Mallow by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a train from Athlone to Mallow via Portarlington in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Mallow via Limerick Colbert in around 4h 21m.

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