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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin Airport to Athlone
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€0.00
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€21
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 08
12
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin Airport to Athlone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 12 buses from Dublin Airport to Athlone, including 7 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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8:25 PM3h48Dublin Airport Zone 1312:13 AMAthlone StationFind prices1 transfer
8:30 AM2h25Dublin Airport Zone 1110:55 AMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM2h25Dublin Airport Zone 111:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM2h25Dublin Airport Zone 113:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM2h25Dublin Airport Zone 115:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM2h25Dublin Airport Zone 1110:55 AMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM2h25Dublin Airport Zone 111:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM2h25Dublin Airport Zone 113:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM2h25Dublin Airport Zone 115:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM2h25Dublin Airport Zone 117:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin Airport to Athlone
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Take a bus from Dublin Airport to Athlone and enjoy the approximately 113 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:25.
Distance 113 km |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Live departures
Dublin Airport to Athlone bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin Airport to Athlone buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Dublin Airport Zone 11 | 2h25 | 10:55 AM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Dublin Airport Zone 13 | 2h33 | 1:58 PM Athlone Station | 1 transfer | |
| 11:30 AM Dublin Airport Zone 11 | 2h25 | 1:55 PM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Dublin Airport Zone 11 | 2h25 | 3:55 PM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Dublin Airport Zone 13 | 2h35 | 4:45 PM Athlone Station | 1 transfer | |
| 3:30 PM Dublin Airport Zone 11 | 2h25 | 5:55 PM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Dublin Express, Citylink from Dublin Airport to AthloneYou can travel by bus between Dublin Airport to Athlone with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Dublin Express, Citylink. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dublin Airport to Athlone
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