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How to get fromKeady to Athloneby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Castleblayney to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus 32
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    5h 36m
    €32–56

  2. Drive  140.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Keady to Athlonecar car 140.9 km
    2h
    €26–38

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain train Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    6h 14m
    €32–45

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Armagh Bus Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus 271
    2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 466
    6h 2m
    €27–34

Keady to Athlone by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Keady, Northern Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kinelowen Street to Athlone via Armagh Bus Station, Portadown Train Station [bus stop], Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kinelowen Street to Athlone Stn via Armagh Bus Station and Cavan Bus Stn in around 6h 2m.

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