There are 5 ways to get from Athlone to Rhode by train, bus, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Athlone to Tullamoretrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Tullamore Coll to Rhodebus 120C
2h 15m€7–9Line 815 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Golden Island to Tullamorebus 815
- Take the bus from Tullamore Coll to Rhodebus 120C
2h 32m€9–10Drive 58 km
- Drive from Athlone to Rhodecar 58 km
37 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athlone to Rhodetaxi 58 km
37 min€80–100Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Tullamorebus 815
- Take the bus from Tullamore to Rhodebus 2326
3h 9m€15–25
Athlone to Rhode by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Rhode is to train and bus which costs €7 - €10 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Rhode is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Rhode. However, there are services departing from Golden Island and arriving at Rhode via Tullamore Coll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Athlone and Rhode is 65 km. The road distance is 58 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Rhode without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €7 - €10.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Athlone to Rhode, including transfers.
Athlone to Rhode bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Golden Island station.
Athlone to Rhode bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Tullamore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Rhode is 58 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Athlone to Rhode.
There are 90+ hotels available in Rhode.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Rhode, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Golden Island to Rhode via Tullamore and Tullamore Coll in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Tullamore Coll to Rhode
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Tullamore Coll to Rhode
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Golden Island to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Athlone Stn to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Tullamore to Rhode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
A2B Cabs Athlone
- Phone
- +353 90 649 4400
- Website
- a2b-cabs-athlone.business.site
AM to PM Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 86 105 7796
- Website
- athlonetaxi.ie
Cool Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 111 3333
- Website
- coolcabs.ie
Danny's Taxi Athlone
- Phone
- +353 87 131 3647
- Website
- dannystaxi.business.site
Ray O'Hara's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 227 2731
- Website
- ray-oharas-taxis.business.site
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