The average train between Athlone and Midleton takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone to Midleton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Athlone and Midleton. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Midleton at 10:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Portarlington and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Athlone to Midleton? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Midleton. However, there are services departing from Athlone station and arriving at Midleton station via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Athlone to Midleton train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
Athlone to Midleton train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
The distance between Athlone and Midleton is 168.5 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Athlone to Midleton via Portarlington, Portlaoise, and Cork in around 5h 27m.