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How to get fromCounty Leitrim to Athloneby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from County Leitrim to Athlone by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from County Leitrim to Carrick On Shannontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Longfordtrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 466 / ...
    2h 44m
    €54–68

  2. Drive  95.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from County Leitrim to Athlonecar car 95.9 km
    1h 24m
    €17–25

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Drumkeeran to Longford Stnbus bus 469
    2. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 466 / ...
    5h 21m
    €41–57

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from County Leitrim to Castlereataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Castlerea to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    1h 47m
    €94–113

County Leitrim to Athlone by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 100.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between County Leitrim, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Ballinagleragh to Athlone Stn via Drumkeeran and Longford Stn in around 5h 21m.

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