What is the cheapest way to get from Athlone to Zoo Dublin?

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Zoo Dublin is to train which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to Zoo Dublin?

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Zoo Dublin is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Zoo Dublin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arcadia and arriving at Parkgate St. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Athlone and Zoo Dublin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Athlone and arriving at Dublin Heuston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from Athlone to Zoo Dublin?

The distance between Athlone and Zoo Dublin is 130 km. The road distance is 121.5 km.

How do I travel from Athlone to Zoo Dublin without a car?

The best way to get from Athlone to Zoo Dublin without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €11 - €17.

How long does it take to get from Athlone to Zoo Dublin?

The train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston takes 1h 27m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Zoo Dublin bus from?

Athlone to Zoo Dublin bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Zoo Dublin train from?

Athlone to Zoo Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.

Train or bus from Athlone to Zoo Dublin?

The best way to get from Athlone to Zoo Dublin is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €11 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €20 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Athlone to Zoo Dublin bus arrive?

Athlone to Zoo Dublin bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.

Where does the Athlone to Zoo Dublin train arrive?

Athlone to Zoo Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Athlone to Zoo Dublin?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Zoo Dublin is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Athlone to Zoo Dublin.

Where can I stay near Zoo Dublin?

There are 1140+ hotels available in Zoo Dublin.

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Athlone to Zoo Dublin by train and foot

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Distance: 130.3 km
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Zoo Dublin, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Arcadia to Parkgate St every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 2h.

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