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

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There are 6 ways to get from Carndonagh to Athlone by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Dublin

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    1. Take the bus from Carndonagh to Airport Zone 16bus bus 933 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    7h 52m
    €39–62

  2. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Carndonagh to Bellarenacar car
    2. Take the train from Bellarena to Belfast Great Centraltrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    7h 57m
    €58–87

  3. Drive  242.3 km

    1. Drive from Carndonagh to Athlonecar car 242.3 km
    3h 17m
    €42–60

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carndonagh to Airport Zone 16bus bus 933 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Arcadiabus bus 763
    8h 10m
    €41–52

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus 64
    2. Take the train from Sligo to Longfordtrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 466 / ...
    8h 25m
    €45–65

  6. Bus via Monaghan

    1. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Stationbus bus X3
    2. Take the bus from North Road to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 176
    3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 466
    9h 24m

Carndonagh to Athlone by bus and train

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Carndonagh, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Carndonagh to Arcadia via Airport Zone 16 and Airport Zone 11 in around 8h 10m.

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