Dublin (Airport) to Athlone bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 12 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Dublin (Airport) bus station at 07:00h, arriving at Athlone bus station at 09:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:45h, arriving at 01:45h the following day.
Departure station and country
Dublin (Airport), Ireland
Arrival station and country
Athlone, Ireland
Travel Distance
84 mi
Average Trip Duration
02h 00min
Total Departures
12
Popular Operators
Irish Citylink
Lowest Price
$22
Transportation Options
Bus
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Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Dublin (Airport) to Athlone:
09:00Athlone TUS(Technological University of the Shannon)
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11:00
Dublin Airport (Zone 10 -11)
2h 0min
13:00Athlone TUS(Technological University of the Shannon)
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14:30
Dublin Airport (Zone 10 -11)
2h 0min
16:30Athlone TUS(Technological University of the Shannon)
Irish Citylink
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17:00
Dublin Airport (Zone 10 -11)
2h 0min
19:00Athlone TUS(Technological University of the Shannon)
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20:00
Dublin Airport (Zone 10 -11)
2h 0min
22:00Athlone TUS(Technological University of the Shannon)
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Getting from Dublin (Airport) and Athlone by bus
The shortest travel distance between Dublin (Airport) and Athlone is 84 mi.
The fastest bus which departs at 07:00 has a travel time of 02:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 02:00h.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Athlone earlier, there
is 1 night bus departing from Dublin (Airport) to Athlone.
The overnight bus departs at 23:45 and arrives at 01:45
the following day.
Below is the most popular night departure to Athlone:
For more details about Dublin (Airport) or Athlone bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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