There are 5 ways to get from Boyle to Athlone by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Boyle to Longford901 / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Station to Athlone Station466 / ...
2h 35m€11–17Drive 74.7 km
- Drive from Boyle to Athlone74.7 km
1h 2m€13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boyle to Athlone74.7 km
1h 2m€100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Boyle to Longford Station23
- Take the bus from Longford Station to Athlone Station466 / ...
2h 50m€19–28Bus, line 803 train
- Take the bus from Boyle to Roscommon Station570
- Take the train from Roscommon to Athlone803 / ...
2h 56m
Boyle to Athlone by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boyle to Athlone is to train and bus which costs €11 - €18 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Boyle to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Boyle to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Boyle and arriving at Athlone Station via Longford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Boyle and Athlone is 91 km. The road distance is 74.7 km.
The best way to get from Boyle to Athlone without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 35m and costs €11 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Boyle to Athlone, including transfers.
Boyle to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Boyle station.
Boyle to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boyle to Athlone is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Boyle to Athlone.
There are 65+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Boyle, IE-RN, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Boyle to Athlone Station via Longford Station in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Boyle to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Roscommon to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–6
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Longford Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Boyle to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Boyle to Roscommon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
McKenna's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 261 0001
Matt's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 263 6791
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