There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Banbridge by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1782
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Kenlis StreetX1
4h 20mDrive 109.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Athlone to Banbridge109.5 mi
2h 34m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Dublin Airport Zone 11763
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Kenlis StreetX1
4h 44mBus, line 100 bus, line 160 bus, line 238 bus
- Take the bus from Golden Island to Drogheda Bus Station190
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Station100
- Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Newry160 / ...
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Banbridge Bus Station238 / ...
6h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Banbridge is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Banbridge is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Banbridge. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Kenlis Street via Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Athlone and Banbridge is 164 miles. The road distance is 110.1 miles.
The best way to get from Athlone to Banbridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Athlone to Banbridge, including transfers.
Athlone to Banbridge bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Banbridge bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 11 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Banbridge is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Athlone to Banbridge.
There are 268+ hotels available in Banbridge.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Banbridge, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arcadia to Kenlis Street via Dublin Airport T1 in around 4h 44m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–15
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Kenlis Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Banbridge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Arcadia to Dublin Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Golden Island to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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