There are 4 ways to get from Rosslare Harbour to Athlone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
5h 20m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Redmond Square to SETU Carlowbus 376
- Take the bus from SETU Carlow to Athlone Stnbus 73
6h 28m€47–66Drive 198 km
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Athlonecar 198 km
2h 38m€34–49Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Wexford Stn to Clare Streetbus 740 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadiabus 763
6h 38m€43–63
Rosslare Harbour to Athlone by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Athlone is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosslare Harbour to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Rosslare Harbour and arriving at Athlone Stn via Redmond Square and SETU Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Rosslare Harbour to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Rosslare Europort and arriving at Athlone via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Rosslare Harbour and Athlone is 297 km. The road distance is 198 km.
The best way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Rosslare Harbour to Athlone, including transfers.
Rosslare Harbour to Athlone bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Redmond Square station.
Rosslare Harbour to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Rosslare Europort station.
The best way to get from Rosslare Harbour to Athlone is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Rosslare Harbour, IE-WX, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a train from Rosslare Europort to Athlone via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosslare Harbour to Athlone Stn via Wexford Stn, Redmond Square, and SETU Carlow in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–21
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
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Redmond Square to SETU Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
Bus from Wexford Stn to Clare Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from SETU Carlow to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Wexford Stn to Clare Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Rosslare Harbour to Athlone bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at SETU Carlow station.
Rosslare Harbour to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosslare Harbour to Athlone is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Rosslare Harbour to Athlone.
There are 79+ hotels available in Athlone.