There are 5 ways to get from Clongeen to Athlone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
4h 12m€80–99Drive 168.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Clongeen to Athlonecar 168.4 km
2h 39m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Redmond Square to SETU Carlowbus 376
- Take the bus from SETU Carlow to Athlone Stnbus 73
6h 31m€47–67Train via Dublin
- Take the train from Wexford to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
6h 39m€37–55Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Wexford Stn to Clare Streetbus 740 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadiabus 763
6h 41m€43–64
Clongeen to Athlone by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clongeen to Athlone is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Clongeen to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Clongeen to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Clongeen and arriving at Athlone Stn via Redmond Square and SETU Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Clongeen to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Athlone via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Clongeen and Athlone is 250 km. The road distance is 168.4 km.
The best way to get from Clongeen to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €80 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Clongeen to Athlone, including transfers.
Clongeen to Athlone bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Redmond Square station.
Clongeen to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.
The best way to get from Clongeen to Athlone is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €80 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Clongeen, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Clongeen to Athlone via Waterford and Kildare in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clongeen to Athlone Stn via Wexford Stn, Redmond Square, and SETU Carlow in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Waterford to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Kildare to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
Train from Wexford to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–19
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
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Redmond Square to SETU Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
Bus from Wexford Stn to Clare Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from SETU Carlow to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Wexford Stn to Clare Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Clongeen to Athlone bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at SETU Carlow station.
Clongeen to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clongeen to Athlone is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Clongeen to Athlone.
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