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Dunboyne to Athlone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Dunboyne and Athlone takes 2h 58m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dunboyne to Athlone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 58m
Duration
130 km
Distance
€32
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Dunboyne to Athlone bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Dunboyne and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunboyne is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Westend Office Park and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 59m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 59m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 59m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 59m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 59m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 31m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink3h 4m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 54m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Bus ÉireannGo-Ahead IrelandCitylink2h 54m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunboyne to Athlone? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 129.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Dunboyne, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

Citylink operates a bus from Liffey Valley to Arcadia every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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