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

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Newry is to train which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Newry is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Newry?

No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Newry station. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Newry Bus Station via Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Athlone to Newry?

The distance between Athlone and Newry is 150 miles. The road distance is 101.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Athlone to Newry without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 41m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Athlone to Newry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Newry bus from?

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

Train or bus from Athlone to Newry?

The best way to get from Athlone to Newry is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Athlone to Newry bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Athlone to Newry?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Newry is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Athlone to Newry.

Where can I stay near Newry?

There are 284+ hotels available in Newry.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Athlone to Newry 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 Heuston803 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Newry Bus StationX1
3h 41m
Bus via Drogheda
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Golden Island to Drogheda Bus Station190
5h 46m
£21–39
Train
1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to NewryIc / ...
3h 44m
£23–34
Drive 100.6 mi
1. Drive from Athlone to Newry100.6 mi
2h 16m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arcadia to Dublin Airport Zone 11763
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus StationX1
4h 2m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Athlone to Newry.

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Distance: 148.6 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Newry, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Athlone to Newry Bus Station via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, Dublin Connolly, Newry, and Newry Train Station [bus stop] in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcadia to Newry Bus Station via Dublin Airport T1 in around 4h 2m.

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