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

The cheapest way to get from Enniscrone to Athlone is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Enniscrone to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Enniscrone and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Enniscrone to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Enniscrone and arriving at Athlone Stn via Ballina Bus Stn and Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Enniscrone and Athlone?

No, there is no direct train from Enniscrone to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Ballina and arriving at Athlone via Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Enniscrone to Athlone?

The distance between Enniscrone and Athlone is 158 km. The road distance is 132.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Enniscrone to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €25 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Enniscrone to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Enniscrone to Athlone bus from?

Enniscrone to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballina Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Enniscrone to Athlone train from?

Enniscrone to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Manulla Junction station.

Train or bus from Enniscrone to Athlone?

The best way to get from Enniscrone to Athlone is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Enniscrone to Athlone bus arrive?

Enniscrone to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Stn station.

Where does the Enniscrone to Athlone train arrive?

Enniscrone to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.

Can I drive from Enniscrone to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Enniscrone to Athlone is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Enniscrone to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 71+ hotels available in Athlone.

Enniscrone to Athlone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Enniscrone to Athlone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manulla Junction to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
4h 3m
€25–36
Drive 132.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Enniscrone to Athlonecar 132.9 km
1h 59m
€24–34
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Claremorrisbus 430
2. Take the train from Claremorris to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
4h 54m
€30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Longford Stnbus 22
2. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
5h 1m
€42–63

Enniscrone to Athlone by bus and train

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Distance: 158 km
Duration: 4h 3m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Manulla Junction to Athlone every 3 hours. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Enniscrone to Athlone Stn via Ballina Bus Stn and Longford Stn in around 5h 1m.

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