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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Newrytrain train Ic
    3h 36m
    £23–34

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 782
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Stationbus bus X1
    4h 2m
    £15–27

  3. Drive  100.6 mi

    1. Drive from Athlone to Newrycar car 100.6 mi
    2h 17m
    £25–36

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11bus bus 763
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Stationbus bus X1
    4h 19m
    £17–21

  5. Bus via Drogheda

    1. Take the bus from Golden Island to Drogheda Busbus bus 190
    5h 35m
    £40–56

Athlone to Newry by train and tram

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 150.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Newry, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Athlone to Newry via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcadia to Newry Bus Station via Dublin Airport T1 in around 4h 19m.

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