There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 72
2h 25m€12–19Train
- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Limericktrain Ic
3h 13m€15–21Drive 117.3 km
- Drive from Athlone to Limerick Colbert Stationcar 117.3 km
1h 33m€20–28Bus via TUS North Gate
- Take the bus from TUS North Gate to O'Connell Streetbus Ul06
3h 31m€17–25
Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station is to bus which costs €12 - €19 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €19 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athlone Station station and arriving at Limerick Colbert Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Limerick via Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Athlone and Limerick Colbert Station is 121 km. The road distance is 117.3 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €12 - €19.
The bus from Athlone Station to Limerick Colbert Station takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Station.
Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €12 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Limerick Colbert Station, 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 Limerick via Athenry in around 3h 13m.
- 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 O'Connell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Athlone to Limerick Colbert Station.
There are 134+ hotels available in Limerick Colbert Station.



