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

By bus and train

To get from Athlone to Bandon in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Galway (Ceannt) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 251 bus and finally take the 237 bus from Parnell Place station to Bandon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 22 min.

382min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 251251
Bus - 237237
Walk to Bandon
Leaves from Athlone

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Athlone
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Galway (Ceannt)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Cork Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Andersons Quay
    ID 11052
    180 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parnell Place
    ID 255021
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 237237
    Wait for bus
    237
    Clonakilty
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bandon
    ID 236061
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bandon
    Walk to
    Bandon
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, INTERCITY and 237

To get from Athlone to Bandon in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the INTERCITY train and finally take the 237 bus from Parnell Place station to Bandon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 7 min.

367min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Bus - 237237
Walk to Bandon
Leaves from Athlone

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Athlone
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    87 min
  • 4
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    153 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parnell Place
    ID 255021
    650 m • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 237237
    Wait for bus
    237
    Clonakilty
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bandon
    ID 236061
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Bandon
    Walk to
    Bandon
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athlone to Bandon

The distance between Athlone, Ireland and Bandon, Ireland is approximately 305.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 382 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athlone to Bandon 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
  • John Broderick St
  • Barrack St Church

Public transit stations close to Bandon, Ireland

Bandon is located at Bandon, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Glasslinn Road.

Bus stations close to Bandon:

  • Glasslinn Road
  • Bandon
  • Riverview Shopping Centre

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, INTERCITY and 237

To get from Athlone to Bandon in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the INTERCITY train and finally take the 237 bus from Parnell Place station to Bandon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 7 min.

367min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Bus - 237237
Walk to Bandon
Leaves from Athlone

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Athlone
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    87 min
  • 4
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    153 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parnell Place
    ID 255021
    650 m • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 237237
    Wait for bus
    237
    Clonakilty
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bandon
    ID 236061
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Bandon
    Walk to
    Bandon
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 382 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 251, Bus line 237.

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

    The alternative route takes 367 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line INTERCITY, Bus line 237.

  • Is there a direct train between Athlone and Bandon in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Athlone to Bandon in Ireland?

    The RAIL train line goes from Athlone station near Athlone to Galway (Ceannt) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Galway (Ceannt) station near Bandon in Ireland

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

    The total travel time between Athlone and Bandon in Ireland by train and bus is about 6 hr 22 min.

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

    Get on the RAIL train from the Athlone station near Athlone in Ireland.

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

    Get off the train at the Galway (Ceannt) stop, which is closest to Bandon in Ireland.

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