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How to get fromBlacklion to Athloneby bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Blacklion to Athlone by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus via Cavan

    best
    1. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 466
    5h 1m
    €44–59

  2. Drive 119.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blacklion to Athlonecar car 119.9 km
    1h 43m
    €22–31

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Blacklion to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus 458
    2. Take the train from Sligo to Longfordtrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 466 / ...
    5h 6m
    €36–51

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manorhamilton to Drumshanbo BPbus bus 567
    2. Take the bus from Drumshanbo BP to TUS North Gatebus bus Ul06
    5h 15m
    €29–46

Blacklion to Athlone by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 166.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Blacklion, Ulster, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Blacklion to Athlone Stn via Enniskillen and Cavan Bus Stn in around 5h 1m.

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