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How to get fromAthlone to Newcastle Westby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 72
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle Westbus bus 13 / ...
    4h 10m
    €34–48

  2. Bus via Limerick

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from TUS North Gate to UL Student Ctrbus bus Ul06
    2. Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Newcastle Westbus bus 300
    4h 50m
    €22–31

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Athenry to Limericktrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle Westbus bus 13 / ...
    4h 58m
    €27–40

  4. Drive 156.8 km

    1. Drive from Athlone to Newcastle Westcar car 156.8 km
    1h 56m
    €27–39

Athlone to Newcastle West by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 162.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Newcastle West, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Newcastle West via Limerick Colbert in around 4h 10m.

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