There are 5 ways to get from Drumshanbo to Athlone by bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Drumshanbo BP to TUS North Gatebus Ul06
1h 48m€15–23Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Drumshanbo BP to Roscommonbus Ul06
- Take the train from Roscommon to Athlonetrain Re / ...
2h 52m€11–18Drive 86.2 km
- Drive from Drumshanbo to Athlonecar 86.2 km
1h 13m€15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Drumshanbo to Athlonetaxi 86.2 km
1h 13m€120–150Bus via Longford
- Take the bus from Drumshanbo to Longford Stnbus 469
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
3h 31m€28–40
Drumshanbo to Athlone by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drumshanbo to Athlone is to bus and train which costs €11 - €18 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Drumshanbo to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Drumshanbo to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Drumshanbo BP and arriving at Golden Island via Willow Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Drumshanbo and Athlone is 92 km. The road distance is 86.2 km.
The best way to get from Drumshanbo to Athlone without a car is to bus which takes 1h 48m and costs €14 - €23.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Drumshanbo to Athlone, including transfers.
Drumshanbo to Athlone bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Drumshanbo BP station.
Drumshanbo to Athlone bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at TUS North Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drumshanbo to Athlone is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Drumshanbo to Athlone.
There are 79+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Drumshanbo, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
Westlink Coaches operates a bus from Drumshanbo BP to TUS North Gate once a week. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Roscommon to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–6
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Drumshanbo BP to TUS North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
Bus from Drumshanbo BP to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drumshanbo to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
AC Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 730 7852
Leitrim Taxis and Transport Service
- Phone
- +353 83 856 9506
- Website
- leitrimtaxis.ie
Ballinamore Cabs
- Phone
- +353 71 964 5955
Mulvey's Bus and Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 203 9565
Matt's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 263 6791
McKenna's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 261 0001
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