The average bus between Omagh and Athlone takes 6h and the fastest bus takes 4h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Omagh 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 3 times a day between Omagh and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Omagh is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Enniskillen and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 53m • 2 changes


5h 55m • 2 changes


5h 10m • 2 changes


5h 46m • 2 changes


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6h 6m • 2 changes


5h 31m • 2 changes


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4h 58m • 2 changes


6h 6m • 2 changes


5h 31m • 2 changes


5h 52m • 2 changes


4h 58m • 2 changes


6h 6m • 2 changes


5h 31m • 2 changes


5h 52m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Omagh to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Omagh station and arriving at Athlone station via Enniskillen Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
Omagh to Athlone bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Omagh Bus Station.
Omagh to Athlone bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
The distance between Omagh and Athlone is 137.4 km. The road distance is 193 km.
You can take a bus from Omagh Bus Station to Athlone Stn via Enniskillen and Cavan Bus Stn in around 5h 41m.