There are 3 ways to get from Booterstown to Athlone by bus, train, or car
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Line 4 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Grotto Avenue to Heuston Stationbus 4
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
2h 37m€14–20Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Grotto Avenue to Aston Quaybus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadiabus 763
3h 25m€17–23Drive 128 km
- Drive from Booterstown to Athlonecar 128 km
1h 25m€22–32
Booterstown to Athlone by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Booterstown to Athlone is to line 4 bus and train which costs €13 - €20 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Booterstown to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Booterstown to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Grotto Avenue and arriving at Arcadia via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Booterstown and Athlone is 138 km. The road distance is 128 km.
The best way to get from Booterstown to Athlone without a car is to line 4 bus and train which takes 2h 37m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Booterstown to Athlone, including transfers.
Booterstown to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Grotto Avenue station.
Booterstown to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Aston Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Booterstown to Athlone is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Booterstown to Athlone.
There are 80+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Booterstown, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grotto Avenue to Arcadia via Aston Quay and Crampton Quay in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Grotto Avenue to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Grotto Avenue to Aston Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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