There are 3 ways to get from County Longford to Athlone by bus, car, or taxi
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County Longford to Athlone by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Longford to Athlone is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from County Longford to Athlone is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from County Longford to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Ardagh and arriving at Athlone Stn via Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between County Longford and Athlone is 54 km. The road distance is 35.2 km.
The best way to get from County Longford to Athlone without a car is to line 816 bus and bus which takes 2h 14m and costs €15 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from County Longford to Athlone, including transfers.
County Longford to Athlone bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, depart from Ardagh station.
County Longford to Athlone bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, arrive at Longford Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Longford to Athlone is 35 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from County Longford to Athlone.
There are 74+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between County Longford, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ardagh to Athlone Stn via Longford Stn in around 2h 14m.
Bus from Ardagh to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €2–3
- Cash
- €3–4
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Nevins Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 259 5690
- Website
- nevinstaxis.ie
Paddys Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 247 1065
T C Cabs
- Phone
- +353 43 334 7500
Gallagher's Cab Hire
- Phone
- +353 43 667 1673
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