There are 4 ways to get from Enniscrone to Athlone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manulla Junction to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
4h 3m€25–36Drive 132.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Enniscrone to Athlonecar 132.9 km
1h 59m€24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Claremorrisbus 430
- Take the train from Claremorris to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
4h 54m€30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Longford Stnbus 22
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
5h 1m€42–63
Enniscrone to Athlone by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Enniscrone to Athlone is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Enniscrone to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €23 - €35.
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.
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.
The distance between Enniscrone and Athlone is 158 km. The road distance is 132.9 km.
The best way to get from Enniscrone to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Enniscrone to Athlone, including transfers.
Enniscrone to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballina Bus Stn station.
Enniscrone to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Manulla Junction station.
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.
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.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Manulla Junction to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Claremorris to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
Bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
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Booking & Getting There
Enniscrone to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Stn station.
Enniscrone to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Enniscrone to Athlone is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Enniscrone to Athlone.
There are 68+ hotels available in Athlone.