How to get from Dublin Airport to Athlone by bus?

From Dublin Airport to Athlone by bus

To get from Dublin Airport to Athlone in Ireland, take the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from Dublin Airport station to Athlone, Athlone B&Q station. Next, take the A2 bus from Arcadia station to Athlone Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The bus schedule from Dublin Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Athlone on the Moovit app.

138min
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - A2A2
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Dublin Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dublin Airport
  • 2
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone, Athlone B&Q
    116 min
  • 4
    Bus - A2A2
    Wait for bus
    A2
    Bealnamulla
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 455691
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dublin Airport to Athlone

The distance between Dublin Airport, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland is approximately 142.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dublin Airport to Athlone by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Dublin Airport to Athlone

To check the bus schedule from Dublin Airport to Athlone using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dublin Airport) and destination (Athlone), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line A2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dublin Airport and Athlone?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dublin Airport to Athlone?

    The DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus line goes from Athlone, Athlone B&Q station near Dublin Airport in Airport to Athlone Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Athlone Station station near Athlone in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dublin Airport to Athlone by bus?

    The total travel time between Dublin Airport in Airport and Athlone in Ireland by bus is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dublin Airport to get to Athlone?

    Get on the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from the Athlone, Athlone B&Q stop near Dublin Airport in Airport.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dublin Airport and Athlone?

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

  • When is the last bus from Dublin Airport to Athlone?

    The last bus from Dublin Airport in Airport to Athlone in Ireland is the Dublin Airport - Galway Coach Station line. It leaves the Dublin Airport stop at 10:00 PM.

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