The average bus between Tralee and Athlone takes 5h 18m and the fastest bus takes 4h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tralee 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 Tralee and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tralee is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Athlone at 7:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Tralee station and arriving at Athlone station via Limerick Colbert Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
Tralee to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Tralee Bus Station.
Tralee to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Athlone Station.
The distance between Tralee and Athlone is 174.6 km. The road distance is 226 km.
You can take a bus from Tralee Bus Station to Athlone Station via Limerick Colbert Station in around 5h 28m.