There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Adare by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 72
3h 45m€17–33Train
- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Limericktrain Ic
4h 33m€19–36Drive 133 km
- Drive from Athlone to Adarecar 133 km
1h 37m€23–32Bus, line 300 bus
- Take the bus from TUS North Gate to UL Student Centrebus Ul06
- Take the bus from UL Student Centre to Adarebus 300
4h 30m€24–34
Athlone to Adare by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Adare is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Adare is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone station to Adare. However, there are services departing from Athlone Station and arriving at Adare via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Athlone and Adare is 138 km. The road distance is 133 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Adare without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €16 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Athlone to Adare, including transfers.
Athlone to Adare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Adare is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €16 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 4h 33m.
Athlone to Adare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Adare is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Athlone to Adare.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Adare, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Athlone Station to Limerick Colbert Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athlone to Adare via Athenry, Limerick, and Limerick Colbert Station in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from TUS North Gate to UL Student Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from UL Student Centre to Adare
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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