There are 4 ways to get from Maynooth to Athlone Castle by bus, train, or car
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Line 115 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Heuston Stationbus 115 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
2h 39m€23–33Drive 98.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Maynooth to Athlone Castlecar 98.7 km
1h 2m€17–25Line 115 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth Station to Enfieldbus 115
- Take the bus from Enfield to Arcadiabus 763
3h 1m€23–32Bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Mullingar Stnbus 115 / ...
- Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Athlone Stnbus 819
3h 41m€30–42
Maynooth to Athlone Castle by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Athlone Castle is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Athlone Castle is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth station to Athlone Castle. However, there are services departing from Maynooth Station and arriving at Arcadia via Enfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Maynooth and Athlone Castle is 153 km. The road distance is 98.7 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Athlone Castle without a car is to line 115 bus and train which takes 2h 39m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Maynooth to Athlone Castle, including transfers.
Maynooth to Athlone Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Maynooth Station.
Maynooth to Athlone Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Enfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Athlone Castle is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Maynooth to Athlone Castle.
There are 80+ hotels available in Athlone Castle.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Athlone Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Maynooth Station to Athlone Castle via Enfield and Arcadia in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Maynooth University to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–16
Bus from Maynooth Station to Enfield
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Maynooth University to Mullingar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Enfield to Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)44 934 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €5–7
- Cash
- €8–10
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