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

From Athlone to Newmarket by bus and train

To get from Athlone to Newmarket 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 243 bus from Parnell Place station to Newmarket station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 43 min.

403min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Bus - 243243
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
    83 min
  • 4
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    159 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parnell Place
    ID 255021
    650 m • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 243243
    Wait for bus
    243
    Newmarket
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Newmarket
    Ride to bus station
    Newmarket
    ID 335791
    80 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Athlone to Newmarket by bus and train via RAIL, 245X and 243

To get from Athlone to Newmarket in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 245X bus and finally take the 243 bus from Parnell Place station to Newmarket station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 24 min.

504min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 245X245X
Bus - 243243
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
    82 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heuston Station
    ID 135401
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 245X245X
    Wait for bus
    245X
    Cork
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parnell Place
    ID 255021
    222 min
  • 7
    Bus - 243243
    Wait for bus
    243
    Newmarket
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Newmarket
    Ride to bus station
    Newmarket
    ID 335791
    80 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athlone to Newmarket

The distance between Athlone, Ireland and Newmarket, Ireland is approximately 465.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 403 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athlone to Newmarket 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 Newmarket, Ireland

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

Bus stations close to Newmarket:

  • Newmarket

Related Routes

Alternative route from Athlone to Newmarket by bus and train via RAIL, 245X and 243

To get from Athlone to Newmarket in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 245X bus and finally take the 243 bus from Parnell Place station to Newmarket station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 24 min.

504min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 245X245X
Bus - 243243
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
    82 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heuston Station
    ID 135401
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 245X245X
    Wait for bus
    245X
    Cork
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parnell Place
    ID 255021
    222 min
  • 7
    Bus - 243243
    Wait for bus
    243
    Newmarket
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Newmarket
    Ride to bus station
    Newmarket
    ID 335791
    80 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 403 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line INTERCITY, Bus line 243.

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

    The alternative route takes 504 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 245X, Bus line 243.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Athlone to Newmarket 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 Newmarket in Ireland

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

    The total travel time between Athlone and Newmarket in Ireland by train and bus is about 6 hr 43 min.

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

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

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