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Portrush to Athlone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Portrush and Athlone takes 8h 37m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Portrush 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.

8h 37m
Duration
420 km
Distance
€59
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
  2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
  3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train Re / ...
7h 32m
€46–69

Portrush to Athlone train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Portrush and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 8:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portrush is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Athlone at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Coleraine and take an average of 8h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 419.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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

You can take a train from Portrush to Athlone via Coleraine, Belfast Great Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 7h 32m.

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