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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Athlone
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€19
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€19
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 13
8
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Athlone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Athlone will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 8 buses from Dublin to Athlone, including 8 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
7:00 AM1h55Dublin8:55 AMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM1h55Dublin10:55 AMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM1h55Dublin1:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM1h55Dublin3:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM1h55Dublin5:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h55Dublin8:55 AMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM1h55Dublin10:55 AMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM1h55Dublin1:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM1h55Dublin3:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM1h55Dublin5:55 PMArcadia€191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Athlone
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Take a bus from Dublin 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 07:00, the last at 22:00.
Distance 113 km |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Dublin to Athlone bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Athlone buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Dublin | 1h55 | 8:55 AM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Dublin | 1h55 | 10:55 AM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Dublin | 1h55 | 1:55 PM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Dublin | 1h55 | 3:55 PM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Dublin | 1h55 | 5:55 PM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Dublin | 1h55 | 7:55 PM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Dublin | 1h55 | 9:55 PM Arcadia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Citylink from Dublin to AthloneYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Athlone with Citylink. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Athlone
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