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Trip Overview

The average train between Newry and Athlone takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train 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.

4h 23m
Duration
242 km
Distance
€28
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Newry to Athlone train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Newry and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newry is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Athlone at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 10m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 57m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 56m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 10m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 9m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 10m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 10m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 10m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkLuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newry to Athlone? 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.

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  • Distance: 242.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Newry to Athlone via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 33m.

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