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

The cheapest way to get from Malahide to Athlone is to train which costs €14 - €23 and takes 3h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Malahide to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Malahide and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Malahide to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Malahide Stn and arriving at Arcadia via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Malahide and Athlone?

No, there is no direct train from Malahide to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Malahide and arriving at Athlone via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Malahide to Athlone?

The distance between Malahide and Athlone is 147 km. The road distance is 135 km.

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

The best way to get from Malahide to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €14 - €23.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Malahide to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malahide to Athlone bus from?

Malahide to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Malahide Stn station.

Where do I catch the Malahide to Athlone train from?

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

Train or bus from Malahide to Athlone?

The best way to get from Malahide to Athlone is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €14 - €23. Alternatively, you can line 42 bus and bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Malahide to Athlone bus arrive?

Malahide to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot St East station.

Where does the Malahide to Athlone train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Malahide to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Malahide to Athlone is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Malahide to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 71+ hotels available in Athlone.

Malahide to Athlone - 4 ways to travel via train, line 42 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Malahide to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
3h 11m
€15–23
Line 42 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Malahide Stn to Talbot St Eastbus 42 / ...
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadiabus 763
3h 55m
€17–23
Drive 135 km
1. Drive from Malahide to Athlonecar 135 km
1h 27m
€24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Navan R147bus 109A
2. Take the bus from Navan to Athlone Stnbus 190
5h 47m
€37–49

Malahide to Athlone by train, foot, and tram

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Distance: 146.6 km
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Malahide to Athlone via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malahide Stn to Arcadia via Talbot St East and Crampton Quay in around 3h 55m.

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