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How to get from Patrick's Cathedral to Athlone by bus?

By bus

To get from Patrick's Cathedral to Athlone in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 74 bus from Patrick's Cathedral station to Bachelors Walk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus and finally take the A1 bus from Athlone Ait station to Athlone Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Bus - 7474
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - A1A1
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Patrick's Cathedral

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Patrick's Cathedral
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Eden Quay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 7622
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    300 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
    90 min
  • 7
    Bus - A1A1
    Wait for bus
    A1
    Bealnamulla
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 455691
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 49, DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION and A1

To get from Patrick's Cathedral to Athlone in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 49 bus from Patrick's Cathedral station to Dame Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus and finally take the A1 bus from Athlone Ait station to Athlone Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Bus - 4949
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - A1A1
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Patrick's Cathedral

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Patrick's Cathedral
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Pearse St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dame Street
    ID 1358
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    310 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
    90 min
  • 7
    Bus - A1A1
    Wait for bus
    A1
    Bealnamulla
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 455691
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Patrick's Cathedral to Athlone

The distance between Patrick's Cathedral, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland is approximately 128.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Patrick's Cathedral 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 Patrick's Cathedral

Patrick's Cathedral is located at Patrick's Cathedral, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is New Street South.

Bus stations close to Patrick's Cathedral:

  • New Street South
  • Long Lane
  • Kevin Street

Public transit stations close to Athlone, Ireland

Athlone is located at Athlone, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Barrack St Church.

Train stations close to Athlone:

  • Athlone

Bus stations close to Athlone:

  • Barrack St Church
  • Grace Park Rd
  • Northgate St

Alternative route by bus via 49, DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION and A1

To get from Patrick's Cathedral to Athlone in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 49 bus from Patrick's Cathedral station to Dame Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus and finally take the A1 bus from Athlone Ait station to Athlone Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Bus - 4949
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - A1A1
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Patrick's Cathedral

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Patrick's Cathedral
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Pearse St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dame Street
    ID 1358
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    310 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
    90 min
  • 7
    Bus - A1A1
    Wait for bus
    A1
    Bealnamulla
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 455691
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Patrick's Cathedral to Athlone?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 74, Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line A1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Patrick's Cathedral to Athlone?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 49, Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line A1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Patrick's Cathedral and Athlone?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Patrick's Cathedral to Athlone?

    The 74 bus line goes from Eden Quay station near Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin to Bachelors Walk station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Athlone station near Athlone in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Patrick's Cathedral to Athlone by bus?

    The total travel time between Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin and Athlone in Ireland by bus is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Patrick's Cathedral to get to Athlone?

    Get on the 74 bus from the Eden Quay stop near Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Patrick's Cathedral and Athlone?

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

  • When is the last train from Patrick's Cathedral to Athlone?

    The last train from Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin to Athlone in Ireland is the Dublin - Galway line. It leaves the Dublin Heuston station at 7:45 PM.

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