How to get from Athlone to Donegal by bus?

From Athlone to Donegal by bus

To get from Athlone to Donegal in Ireland, take the 440 bus from Athlone Stn station to Ballyhaunis station. Next, take the 64 bus from Ballyhaunis station to Donegal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 23 min. The ride fare is €3.10. The bus schedule from Athlone may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Donegal on the Moovit app.

263min€3.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 440440
Bus - 6464
Walk to Donegal
Leaves from Athlone Stn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Athlone Stn
    ID 555101
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 440440
    Wait for bus
    440
    Claremorris
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballyhaunis
    ID 150981
    75 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6464
    Wait for bus
    64
    Derry
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegal
    ID 155821
    177 min
  • 6
    Walk to Donegal
    Walk to
    Donegal
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Ireland.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Athlone to Donegal

The distance between Athlone, Ireland and Donegal, Ireland is approximately 229.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 263 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athlone to Donegal by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Athlone to Donegal

To check the bus schedule from Athlone to Donegal using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Athlone) and destination (Donegal), 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.

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 263 minutes, using Bus line 440, Bus line 64.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 23 min.

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

    The 440 bus line goes from Athlone Stn station near Athlone to Ballyhaunis station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ballyhaunis station near Donegal in Ireland.

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

    The total travel time between Athlone and Donegal in Ireland by bus is about 4 hr 23 min.

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

    Get on the 440 bus from the Athlone Stn stop near Athlone in Ireland.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Athlone to Donegal?

    The ride from Athlone to Donegal costs €3.10.

Popular Routes