The average bus between Fermoy and Athlone takes 5h 20m and the fastest bus takes 5h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fermoy 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.
Buses run 4 times a day between Fermoy and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fermoy is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Athlone at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Fermoy to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Fermoy station and arriving at Athlone station via Heuston Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Fermoy to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Fermoy station.
Fermoy to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Arcadia station.
The distance between Fermoy and Athlone is 144.6 km. The road distance is 343 km.
You can take a bus from Fermoy to Arcadia via Heuston Station in around 5h 47m.