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

From Athlone to Drimoleague by bus and train

To get from Athlone to Drimoleague 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 229 bus from St Patricks Quay station to Drimoleague station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 49 min.

469min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Bus - 229229
Walk to Drimoleague
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
    86 min
  • 4
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    143 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Patricks Quay
    670 m • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 229229
    Wait for bus
    229
    Bantry
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drimoleague
    ID 231951
    95 min
  • 9
    Walk to Drimoleague
    Walk to
    Drimoleague
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Athlone to Drimoleague by bus and train via 850, INTERCITY and 229

To get from Athlone to Drimoleague in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 850 bus from Athlone Station station to Thurles Train Station Car Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the INTERCITY train and finally take the 229 bus from St Patricks Quay station to Drimoleague station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 49 min.

469min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 850850
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Bus - 229229
Walk to Drimoleague
Leaves from Athlone Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 991001
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 850850
    Wait for bus
    850
    Thurles Train Station Car Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thurles Train Station Car Park
    165 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Thurles
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    76 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Patricks Quay
    670 m • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 229229
    Wait for bus
    229
    Bantry
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drimoleague
    ID 231951
    95 min
  • 10
    Walk to Drimoleague
    Walk to
    Drimoleague
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athlone to Drimoleague

The distance between Athlone, Ireland and Drimoleague, Ireland is approximately 467.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 469 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athlone to Drimoleague 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 Athlone Station.

Train stations close to Athlone:

  • Athlone

Bus stations close to Athlone:

  • Athlone Station
  • Gleeson Street
  • Grovelands

Public transit stations close to Drimoleague, Ireland

Drimoleague is located at Drimoleague, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Drimoleague.

Bus stations close to Drimoleague:

  • Drimoleague

Alternative route from Athlone to Drimoleague by bus and train via 850, INTERCITY and 229

To get from Athlone to Drimoleague in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 850 bus from Athlone Station station to Thurles Train Station Car Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the INTERCITY train and finally take the 229 bus from St Patricks Quay station to Drimoleague station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 49 min.

469min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 850850
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Bus - 229229
Walk to Drimoleague
Leaves from Athlone Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 991001
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 850850
    Wait for bus
    850
    Thurles Train Station Car Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thurles Train Station Car Park
    165 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Thurles
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    76 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Patricks Quay
    670 m • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 229229
    Wait for bus
    229
    Bantry
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drimoleague
    ID 231951
    95 min
  • 10
    Walk to Drimoleague
    Walk to
    Drimoleague
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 469 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line INTERCITY, Bus line 229.

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

    The alternative route takes 469 minutes, using Bus line 850, Bus line INTERCITY, Bus line 229.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 49 min.

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

    The RAIL train line goes from Athlone station near Athlone to Dublin Heuston station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Dublin Heuston station near Drimoleague in Ireland

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

    The total travel time between Athlone and Drimoleague in Ireland by train and bus is about 7 hr 49 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Dublin Heuston stop, which is closest to Drimoleague in Ireland.

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