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How to get fromMunich to Athloneby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Athlone by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Munich International Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MUC - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train
    7h 55m
    €83–272

  2. Bus to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from München to Memmingen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane FMM - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train
    8h 32m
    €81–309

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Munich to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Athlonecar car
    35h 43m
    €610–1,002

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Regensburg to Rădăuţibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    3d 1h
    €99–351

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STR - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train
    9h 38m
    €121–378

  6. Fly Munich International Airport to Shannon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MUC - SNN
    2. Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain train
    3. Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain train
    11h 29m
    €148–386

  7. Fly Munich International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane MUC - NOC
    2. Take the train from Claremorris to Athlonetrain train
    11h 17m
    €105–383

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ZRH - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train
    11h 8m
    €120–389

  9. Fly Munich International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MUC - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train
    12h 27m
    €171–444

Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,559.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Athlone, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Munich to Athlone. However, you can take the train to Flughafen München, walk to Munich International Airport (MUC) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Athlone. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Munich to Athlone via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 35h 43m.

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