There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Pollagh by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 803 train, line 840 bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Clara803 / ...
- Take the bus from Clara Station to Pollagh840
1h 34m€6–9Drive 29.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Athlone to Pollagh29.5 km
27 min€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athlone to Pollagh29.5 km
27 min€45–55Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone TUS to Pollagh1925
2h 25m€5–8
Athlone to Pollagh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Pollagh is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Pollagh is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs €45 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Pollagh. However, there are services departing from Golden Island and arriving at Pollagh via Athlone TUS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Athlone and Pollagh is 38 km. The road distance is 29.5 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Pollagh without a car is to line 803 train and line 840 bus which takes 1h 34m and costs €5 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Athlone to Pollagh, including transfers.
Athlone to Pollagh bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Athlone TUS station.
Athlone to Pollagh bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Pollagh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Pollagh is 30 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Athlone to Pollagh.
There are 94+ hotels available in Pollagh.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Pollagh, IE-OY, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Athlone TUS to Pollagh 5 times a week. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Clara Station to Pollagh
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Athlone TUS to Pollagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- €45–55
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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