The average bus between Dublin and Athea takes 7h 17m and the fastest bus takes 4h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Athea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Dublin and Athea. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Athea at 10:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Athea. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Athea station via Newcastle West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
Dublin to Athea bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Athea bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Newcastle West station.
The distance between Dublin and Athea is 225.8 km. The road distance is 262 km.
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Newcastle West hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h 30m.