There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Valentia Island by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
7h 58m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 72
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus
9h 42m€43–79Drive 288.6 km
- Drive from Athlone to Valentia Islandcar 288.6 km
3h 49m€49–71Bus via Killarney
- Take the bus from Kilmartin Ctr to UL Student Ctrbus
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Killarney Missionbus 300
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
10h 12m€43–63
Athlone to Valentia Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Valentia Island is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Valentia Island is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Valentia Island. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at Knightstown via Limerick Colbert, Tralee Bus Station and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Athlone and Valentia Island is 372 km. The road distance is 288.6 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Valentia Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 58m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Athlone to Valentia Island, including transfers.
Athlone to Valentia Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Valentia Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Valentia Island is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Athlone to Valentia Island.
There are 408+ hotels available in Valentia Island.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Valentia Island, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Knightstown via Limerick Colbert, Tralee Bus Station, and Cahersiveen in around 9h 42m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Portarlington to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €5–6
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–30
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–23
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Kilmartin Ctr to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
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