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How to get from Athlone to Athlone by bus and train?

From Athlone to Athlone by bus and train

To get from Athlone to Athlone in Ireland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 885 bus from Baltinglass station to Sallins Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COMMUTER train and finally take the RAIL train from Portarlington station to Athlone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 36 min.

276min
Bus - 885885
Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
Train - RAILRAIL
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Baltinglass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Athlone
  • 2
    Bus - 885885
    Wait for bus
    885
    Sallins Rail Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sallins Rail Station
    79 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sallins And Naas
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
    Wait for train
    COMMUTER
    Portlaoise
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portarlington
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Westport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Athlone
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Athlone to Athlone by bus and train via 885, COMMUTER and 763

To get from Athlone to Athlone in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 885 bus from Baltinglass station to Sallins Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COMMUTER train and finally take the 763 bus from Heuston Station station to Arcadia Sc station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min.

278min
Bus - 885885
Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
Bus - 763763
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Baltinglass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Athlone
  • 2
    Bus - 885885
    Wait for bus
    885
    Sallins Rail Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sallins Rail Station
    79 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sallins And Naas
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
    Wait for train
    COMMUTER
    Dublin Heuston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heuston Station
    ID 10995
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 763763
    Wait for bus
    763
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arcadia Sc
    ID 455851
    110 min
  • 10
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    1.09 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athlone to Athlone

The distance between Athlone, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland is approximately 158.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 276 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athlone to Athlone by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Athlone

Athlone is located at Athlone, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Radisson Hotel.

Train stations close to Athlone:

  • Athlone

Bus stations close to Athlone:

  • Radisson Hotel
  • Northgate St
  • Athlone Station

Public transit stations close to Athlone, Ireland

Athlone is located at Athlone, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Athlone Station.

Train stations close to Athlone:

  • Athlone

Bus stations close to Athlone:

  • Athlone Station
  • Northgate St
  • Radisson Hotel

Alternative route from Athlone to Athlone by bus and train via 885, COMMUTER and 763

To get from Athlone to Athlone in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 885 bus from Baltinglass station to Sallins Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COMMUTER train and finally take the 763 bus from Heuston Station station to Arcadia Sc station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min.

278min
Bus - 885885
Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
Bus - 763763
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Baltinglass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Athlone
  • 2
    Bus - 885885
    Wait for bus
    885
    Sallins Rail Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sallins Rail Station
    79 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sallins And Naas
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
    Wait for train
    COMMUTER
    Dublin Heuston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heuston Station
    ID 10995
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 763763
    Wait for bus
    763
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arcadia Sc
    ID 455851
    110 min
  • 10
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    1.09 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to Athlone?

    The fastest way takes 276 minutes, using Bus line 885, Bus line COMMUTER, Bus line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Athlone to Athlone?

    The alternative route takes 278 minutes, using Bus line 885, Bus line COMMUTER, Bus line 763.

  • Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Athlone in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Athlone to Athlone in Ireland?

    The 885 bus line goes from Sallins Rail Station station near Athlone to Sallins Rail Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Athlone station near Athlone in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Athlone to Athlone in Ireland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Athlone and Athlone in Ireland by bus and train is about 4 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Athlone to get to Athlone in Ireland?

    Get on the 885 bus from the Sallins Rail Station stop near Athlone in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Athlone and Athlone in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Athlone station, which is closest to Athlone in Ireland.

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