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How to get from Palmerston West to Athlone by bus?

Palmerston West to Athlone map

From Palmerston West to Athlone by bus

To get from Palmerston West to Athlone in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C3 bus from Kennelsfort Road station to Bachelors Walk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus and finally take the 190 bus from Athlone Tus station to Athlone Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Bus - C3C3
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - 190190
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Kennelsfort Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Palmerston West
  • 2
    Bus - C3C3
    Wait for bus
    C3
    Ringsend Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 315
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone, Athlone Ait
    80 min
  • 7
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Athlone
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 555101
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Palmerston West to Athlone by bus via C3 and DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION

To get from Palmerston West to Athlone in Ireland, take the C3 bus from Kennelsfort Road station to Bachelors Walk station. Next, take the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from Aston Quay station to Athlone, Athlone B&Q station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min.

125min
Bus - C3C3
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Kennelsfort Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Palmerston West
  • 2
    Bus - C3C3
    Wait for bus
    C3
    Ringsend Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 315
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone, Athlone B&Q
    86 min
  • 7
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    1.07 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palmerston West to Athlone

The distance between Palmerston West, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland is approximately 130.18 km, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palmerston West to Athlone by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Palmerston West

Palmerston West is located at Palmerston West, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Palmerstown Village.

Train stations close to Palmerston West:

  • Clondalkin / Fonthill
  • Park West And Cherry Orchard

Bus stations close to Palmerston West:

  • Palmerstown Village
  • Kennelsfort Road
  • Lucan Road

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
  • Roslevin Court
  • Grace Park Road

Palmerston West to Athlone map

Alternative route from Palmerston West to Athlone by bus via C3 and DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION

To get from Palmerston West to Athlone in Ireland, take the C3 bus from Kennelsfort Road station to Bachelors Walk station. Next, take the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from Aston Quay station to Athlone, Athlone B&Q station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min.

125min
Bus - C3C3
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Kennelsfort Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Palmerston West
  • 2
    Bus - C3C3
    Wait for bus
    C3
    Ringsend Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 315
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone, Athlone B&Q
    86 min
  • 7
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    1.07 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line C3, Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line 190.

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

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Bus line C3, Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

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

    The C3 bus line goes from Ringsend Road station near Palmerston West to Bachelors Walk station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bachelors Walk station near Athlone in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Palmerston West to Athlone in Ireland by bus?

    The total travel time between Palmerston West and Athlone in Ireland by bus is about 2 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the C3 bus from the Ringsend Road stop near Palmerston West in Ireland.

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

    Get off the bus at the Bachelors Walk stop, which is closest to Athlone in Ireland.

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