There are 4 ways to get from Summerhill to Athlone by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Elm Grove to Heuston Stationbus 115C
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
2h 46m€25–35Drive 91.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Summerhill to Athlonecar 91.5 km
1h 5m€16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Elm Grove to Liffey Valley SCbus 115C
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley to Arcadiabus 763
3h 20m€27–37Bus via An Muileann gCearr
- Take the bus from Summerhill to Mullingar Stnbus 115C
- Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Athlone Stnbus 819
3h 33m€29–40
Summerhill to Athlone by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Summerhill to Athlone is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Summerhill to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Summerhill to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Elm Grove and arriving at Arcadia via Liffey Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Summerhill and Athlone is 169 km. The road distance is 91.5 km.
The best way to get from Summerhill to Athlone without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 46m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Summerhill to Athlone, including transfers.
Summerhill to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Elm Grove station.
Summerhill to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Summerhill to Athlone is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Summerhill to Athlone.
There are 78+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Summerhill, IE-MH, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Elm Grove to Arcadia via Liffey Valley SC and Liffey Valley in around 3h 20m.
- 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 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Elm Grove to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Elm Grove to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–18
Bus from Summerhill to Mullingar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Liffey Valley to Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €5–7
- Cash
- €8–10
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