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Newry to Athlone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Newry and Athlone takes 3h 51m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newry 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.

3h 51m
Duration
235 km
Distance
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

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  1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Arcadiabus bus 760 / ...
4h 35m

Newry to Athlone bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Newry and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newry is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Athlone at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport T2 and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 234.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Arcadia via Dublin Airport T2 and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 35m.

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