What is the cheapest way to get from Athlone to Castleblayney?

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Castleblayney is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to Castleblayney?

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Castleblayney is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Castleblayney?

No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Castleblayney. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Castleblayney via Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Athlone to Castleblayney?

The distance between Athlone and Castleblayney is 238 km. The road distance is 131.9 km.

How do I travel from Athlone to Castleblayney without a car?

The best way to get from Athlone to Castleblayney without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €29 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Athlone to Castleblayney?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Athlone to Castleblayney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Castleblayney bus from?

Athlone to Castleblayney bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.

Train or bus from Athlone to Castleblayney?

The best way to get from Athlone to Castleblayney is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 4h 43m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Athlone to Castleblayney bus arrive?

Athlone to Castleblayney bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 11 station.

Can I drive from Athlone to Castleblayney?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Castleblayney is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Athlone to Castleblayney.

Where can I stay near Castleblayney?

There are 93+ hotels available in Castleblayney.

Athlone to Castleblayney - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Athlone to Castleblayney by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Castleblayneybus 32
4h 30m
€30–42
Drive 131.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Athlone to Castleblayneycar 131.9 km
1h 52m
€22–32
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Arcadia to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus 763
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Castleblayneybus 32
4h 43m
€31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
5h 15m
€33–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Golden Island to Drogheda Bus Stationbus 190
2. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Castleblayneybus 182
5h 25m
€22–32

Athlone to Castleblayney by train, tram, and bus

82Weekly Services

4h 30mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Athlone to Castleblayney.

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Distance: 237.8 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Castleblayney, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Arcadia to Castleblayney via Dublin Airport Zone 11 and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athlone to Castleblayney via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, Stapleton Place, and Dundalk Bus Station in around 5h 15m.

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