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How to get fromBerlin to Athloneby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Berlin to Athlone by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dublin Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BER - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train
    7h 37m
    €60–259

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Berlin to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Athlonecar car
    34h 46m
    €612–1,005

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin to Rădăuţibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    3d 6h

  4. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane HAM - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train
    9h 10m
    €128–404

  5. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shannon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane BER - SNN
    2. Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain train
    3. Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain train
    11h 21m
    €115–303

  6. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BER - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train
    11h 34m
    €133–471

  7. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BER - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train
    12h 5m
    €165–263

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,497.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Athlone, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Berlin to Athlone. However, you can take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Athlone. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Berlin to Athlone via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 34h 46m.

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