There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Castlepollard by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Austin Friars Street
best- Take the bus from Golden Island to Austin Friars Street190
- Take the bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Castlepollard818
2h 37m€12–18Drive 65.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Athlone to Castlepollard65.2 km
58 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athlone to Castlepollard65.2 km
58 min€90–120Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Granard466
- Take the bus from Granard to Castlepollard111A
2h 47m€13–19
Athlone to Castlepollard by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Castlepollard is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Castlepollard is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Castlepollard. However, there are services departing from Golden Island and arriving at Castlepollard via Mullingar Castle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Athlone and Castlepollard is 76 km. The road distance is 65.2 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Castlepollard without a car is to bus via Austin Friars Street which takes 2h 37m and costs €12 - €19.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Athlone to Castlepollard, including transfers.
Athlone to Castlepollard bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Golden Island station.
Athlone to Castlepollard bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Austin Friars Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Castlepollard is 65 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Athlone to Castlepollard.
There are 72+ hotels available in Castlepollard.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Castlepollard, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Golden Island to Castlepollard via Austin Friars Street and Mullingar Castle Street in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Golden Island to Austin Friars Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Castlepollard
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Granard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Granard to Castlepollard
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Golden Island to Austin Friars Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Castlepollard
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- €90–120
Ray O'Hara's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 227 2731
- Website
- ray-oharas-taxis.business.site
Danny's Taxi Athlone
- Phone
- +353 87 131 3647
- Website
- dannystaxi.business.site
Cool Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 111 3333
- Website
- coolcabs.ie
AM to PM Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 86 105 7796
- Website
- athlonetaxi.ie
A2B Cabs Athlone
- Phone
- +353 90 649 4400
- Website
- a2b-cabs-athlone.business.site
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