What is the cheapest way to get from Bray to Athlone?

The cheapest way to get from Bray to Athlone is to train which costs €17 - €25 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bray to Athlone?

The fastest way to get from Bray to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Bray and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Bray to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Bray and arriving at Arcadia via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Bray to Athlone?

The distance between Bray and Athlone is 154 km. The road distance is 142.6 km.

How do I travel from Bray to Athlone without a car?

The best way to get from Bray to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €17 - €25.

How long does it take to get from Bray to Athlone?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Bray to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bray to Athlone bus from?

Bray to Athlone bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Bray station.

Train or bus from Bray to Athlone?

The best way to get from Bray to Athlone is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can line 832 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Bray to Athlone bus arrive?

Bray to Athlone bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.

Can I drive from Bray to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Bray to Athlone is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Bray to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 65+ hotels available in Athlone.

Bray to Athlone - 4 ways to travel via train, line 832 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bray to Athlone by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bray to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Re
3h 6m
€17–25
Line 832 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bray to Tara Streetbus 832 / ...
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadiabus 763
3h 45m
Drive 142.6 km
1. Drive from Bray to Athlonecar 142.6 km
1h 28m
€25–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cornerstone Church to Westmoreland Streetbus E1
2. Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Mullingar Castle Streetbus 115
3. Take the bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Stationbus 190 / ...
5h 20m
€19–28

Bray to Athlone by train and bus

100Weekly Services

3h 6mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 153.6 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Bray, IE-WW, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a train from Bray to Athlone via Tara Street, Tara Street, Heuston Station, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bray to Arcadia via Tara Street and Crampton Quay in around 3h 45m.

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