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

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

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Portarlington to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Rosscarbery N71bus bus 230
    6h 24m
    €42–61

  2. Bus via Limerick

    1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 72
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 251
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Rosscarbery N71bus bus 230
    7h 33m
    €45–61

  3. Drive  272.1 km

    1. Drive from Athlone to Rosscarberycar car 272.1 km
    3h 20m
    €48–69

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 72
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stnbus bus 51
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Rosscarbery N71bus bus 230
    7h 36m
    €48–66

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Golden Island to Thurles Stationbus bus 850
    2. Take the train from Thurles to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from University Hospl to Rosscarbery N71bus bus 230
    7h 41m
    €42–59

Athlone to Rosscarbery by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Rosscarbery N71 via Limerick Colbert, Henry Street, Cork Andersn's Quay, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 7h 33m.

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