There are 5 ways to get from Ballaghaderreen to Athlone by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 429 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ballaghaderreen to Castlerea Stationbus 429
- Take the train from Castlerea to Athlonetrain Re / ...
2h 19m€11–16Bus, line 440 bus
- Take the bus from Ballaghaderreen to Roscommonbus Rr25 / ...
- Take the bus from Roscommon to Athlone Stationbus 440 / ...
2h 23mDrive 78.1 km
- Drive from Ballaghaderreen to Athlonecar 78.1 km
1h 1m€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballaghaderreen to Athlonetaxi 78.1 km
1h 1m€110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Ballaghaderreen to Longford Stationbus 22
- Take the bus from Longford Station to Athlone Stationbus 466 / ...
2h 56m€14–29
Ballaghaderreen to Athlone by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballaghaderreen to Athlone is to line 429 bus and train which costs €11 - €17 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ballaghaderreen to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballaghaderreen to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Ballaghaderreen and arriving at Athlone Station via Roscommon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Ballaghaderreen and Athlone is 78 km. The road distance is 78.1 km.
The best way to get from Ballaghaderreen to Athlone without a car is to line 429 bus and train which takes 2h 19m and costs €11 - €17.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Ballaghaderreen to Athlone, including transfers.
Ballaghaderreen to Athlone bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, depart from Ballaghaderreen station.
Ballaghaderreen to Athlone bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, arrive at Roscommon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballaghaderreen to Athlone is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Ballaghaderreen to Athlone.
There are 68+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Ballaghaderreen, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballaghaderreen to Athlone Station via Roscommon in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlerea to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballaghaderreen to Castlerea Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Roscommon to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ballaghaderreen to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Longford Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Ballaghaderreen to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ballaghaderreen to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Ireland West Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 090 0009
- Website
- irelandwesttaxis.com
Keenan Cabs Castlerea
- Phone
- +353 86 841 5523
- Website
- keenan-cabs.business.site
Anthony Brophy Hackney
- Phone
- +353 87 226 1355
Mike Griffin Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 904 7466
Ballyhaunis Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 935 8192
- Website
- ballyhaunis-taxis.business.site
McKenna's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 261 0001
Matt's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 263 6791
Murtagh Cabs
- Phone
- +353 71 918 9131
Doddy Seamus & Margaret Taxi & Limousine Service
- Phone
- +353 71 918 9024
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