There are 3 ways to get from Portmarnock to Athlone by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Talbot St Eastbus H2
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
2h 56m€15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Abbey St Lowerbus H2
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadiabus 763
3h 49m€17–23Drive 133.9 km
- Drive from Portmarnock to Athlonecar 133.9 km
1h 25m€23–33
Portmarnock to Athlone by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portmarnock to Athlone is to bus and train which costs €14 - €22 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Portmarnock to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portmarnock to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock Village and arriving at Arcadia via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Portmarnock and Athlone is 146 km. The road distance is 133.9 km.
The best way to get from Portmarnock to Athlone without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 56m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Portmarnock to Athlone, including transfers.
Portmarnock to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Portmarnock Village station.
Portmarnock to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey St Lower station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portmarnock to Athlone is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Portmarnock to Athlone.
There are 75+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Portmarnock, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portmarnock Village to Arcadia via Abbey St Lower and Crampton Quay in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Portmarnock Village to Talbot St East
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Portmarnock Village to Abbey St Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Citylink
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