What is the cheapest way to get from Dunfanaghy to Athlone?

The cheapest way to get from Dunfanaghy to Athlone is to bus and train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunfanaghy to Athlone?

The fastest way to get from Dunfanaghy to Athlone is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfanaghy and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfanaghy to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Dunfanaghy and arriving at Athlone Stn via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Dunfanaghy to Athlone?

The distance between Dunfanaghy and Athlone is 320 km. The road distance is 243.2 km.

How do I travel from Dunfanaghy to Athlone without a car?

The best way to get from Dunfanaghy to Athlone without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 17m and costs €30 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Dunfanaghy to Athlone?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Dunfanaghy to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfanaghy to Athlone bus from?

Dunfanaghy to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Dunfanaghy station.

Where does the Dunfanaghy to Athlone bus arrive?

Dunfanaghy to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Claremorris station.

Can I drive from Dunfanaghy to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfanaghy to Athlone is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Dunfanaghy to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 72+ hotels available in Athlone.

Dunfanaghy to Athlone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunfanaghy to Athlone by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Dunfanaghy to Claremorrisbus 964
2. Take the train from Claremorris to Athlonetrain Re / ...
6h 17m
€33–42
Drive, train
1. Drive from Dunfanaghy to Londonderrycar
2. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
7h 50m
€62–92
Drive 243.2 km
1. Drive from Dunfanaghy to Athlonecar 243.2 km
3h 19m
€43–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dunfanaghy to Claremorrisbus 964
2. Take the bus from Claremorris to Athlone Stnbus 440
6h 48m
€44–56
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Dunfanaghy to Airport Zone 16bus 932 / ...
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Arcadiabus 763
7h 50m
€41–52

Dunfanaghy to Athlone by bus and train

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6h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 320 km
Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Dunfanaghy to Athlone Stn via Claremorris in around 6h 48m.

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