There are 3 ways to get from Athlone to Castledockrell by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 369 bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Tullow North to Castledockrellbus 369
5h 11mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Carlow Bus Stationbus 73
- Take the bus from Carlow to Bunclodybus 484
5h 14m€16–24Drive 150.2 km
- Drive from Athlone to Castledockrellcar 150.2 km
2h 4m€26–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Castledockrell is to bus which costs €16 - €24 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Castledockrell is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone station to Castledockrell. However, there are services departing from Athlone Station and arriving at Castledockrell via Carlow and Bunclody. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Athlone and Castledockrell is 175 km. The road distance is 150.2 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Castledockrell without a car is to train and line 369 bus which takes 5h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Athlone to Castledockrell, including transfers.
Athlone to Castledockrell bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Station.
Athlone to Castledockrell bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Carlow Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Castledockrell is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Athlone to Castledockrell.
There are 36+ hotels available in Castledockrell.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Castledockrell, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athlone Station to Castledockrell via Carlow Bus Station, Carlow, and Bunclody in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- 053 901 1828
- info@locallinkwexford.ie
- Website
- locallinkwexford.ie
Bus from Tullow North to Castledockrell
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://locallinkwexford.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow to Bunclody
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
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