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

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Skerriestrain train Ic / ...
    2h 53m
    €16–24

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11bus bus 763
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 15 to Skerriesbus bus 33A
    4h 20m
    €18–24

  3. Drive  149.6 km

    1. Drive from Athlone to Skerriescar car 149.6 km
    1h 36m
    €27–38

  4. Train, line 33 bus

    1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Skerriesbus bus 33 / ...
    3h 51m
    €16–21

  5. Bus via Drogheda Bus

    1. Take the bus from Golden Island to Drogheda Busbus bus 190
    4h 31m
    €37–50

Athlone to Skerries by train and tram

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 160.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

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

You can take a train from Athlone to Skerries via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcadia to Skerries via Airport Zone 15 in around 4h 20m.

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