There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Portmagee by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
8h 9m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 72
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus
9h 13m€34–57Drive 284 km
- Drive from Athlone to Portmageecar 284 km
3h 42m€48–69Bus via Killarney
- Take the bus from Kilmartin Ctr to UL Student Ctrbus
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Killarney Missionbus 300
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
9h 43m€37–55
Athlone to Portmagee by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Portmagee is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Portmagee is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Portmagee. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at Portmagee via Limerick Colbert, Tralee Bus Station and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Athlone and Portmagee is 372 km. The road distance is 284 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Portmagee without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 9m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Athlone to Portmagee, including transfers.
Athlone to Portmagee bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Portmagee bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Portmagee is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Athlone to Portmagee.
There are 403+ hotels available in Portmagee.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Portmagee via Limerick Colbert, Tralee Bus Station, and Cahersiveen in around 9h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Portarlington to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Kilmartin Ctr to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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