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

By bus and train

To get from Shankill to Athlone in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the DART train from Shankill station to Tara Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus and finally take the A1 bus from Athlone Ait station to Athlone Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min.

182min
Train - DARTDART
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - A1A1
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Shankill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Shankill
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Malahide
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    510 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone, Athlone Ait
    90 min
  • 7
    Bus - A1A1
    Wait for bus
    A1
    Bealnamulla
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 455691
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via DART, DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION and 190

To get from Shankill to Athlone in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the DART train from Shankill station to Tara Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus and finally take the 190 bus from Athlone Ait station to Athlone Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Train - DARTDART
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - 190190
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Shankill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Shankill
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Howth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    510 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone, Athlone Ait
    80 min
  • 7
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Athlone
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 555101
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shankill to Athlone

The distance between Shankill, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland is approximately 145.69 km, which can typically be travelled in 182 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shankill to Athlone 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 Shankill

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

Train stations close to Shankill:

  • Killiney
  • Shankill

Bus stations close to Shankill:

  • Hazelwood
  • Shankill Station
  • Rathsallagh Drive

Public transit stations close to Athlone, Ireland

Athlone is located at Athlone, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Gleeson Street.

Train stations close to Athlone:

  • Athlone

Bus stations close to Athlone:

  • Gleeson Street
  • Athlone Station
  • Barrack St Church

Alternative route by bus and train via DART, DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION and 190

To get from Shankill to Athlone in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the DART train from Shankill station to Tara Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus and finally take the 190 bus from Athlone Ait station to Athlone Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Train - DARTDART
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - 190190
Walk to Athlone
Leaves from Shankill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Shankill
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Howth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    510 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone, Athlone Ait
    80 min
  • 7
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Athlone
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 555101
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athlone
    Walk to
    Athlone
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 182 minutes, using Bus line DART, Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line A1.

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

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Bus line DART, Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line 190.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 2 min.

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

    The DART train line goes from Malahide station near Shankill to Tara Street station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Athlone station near Athlone in Ireland

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

    The total travel time between Shankill and Athlone in Ireland by train and bus is about 3 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the DART train from the Malahide station near Shankill in Ireland.

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

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

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