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

The cheapest way to get from Castleknock to Athlone is to line 37 bus and train which costs €14 - €22 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castleknock to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €19 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Castleknock and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Castleknock to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Castleknock and arriving at Arcadia via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Castleknock to Athlone?

The distance between Castleknock and Athlone is 140 km. The road distance is 117.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Castleknock to Athlone without a car is to line 37 bus and train which takes 2h 44m and costs €14 - €22.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Castleknock to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castleknock to Athlone bus from?

Castleknock to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Castleknock station.

Where does the Castleknock to Athlone bus arrive?

Castleknock to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) station.

Can I drive from Castleknock to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Castleknock to Athlone is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Castleknock to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 68+ hotels available in Athlone.

Castleknock to Athlone - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 37 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Castleknock to Athlone by bus, train, 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.

Line 37 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Castleknock to Arran Quaybus 37
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Re / ...
2h 44m
€15–22
Line 38 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Castleknock to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)bus 38
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadiabus 763
3h 38m
€17–23
Drive 117.8 km
1. Drive from Castleknock to Athlonecar 117.8 km
1h 12m
€20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Navan to Athlone Stationbus 190
4h 30m
€20–30

Castleknock to Athlone by bus, tram, and train

101Weekly Services

2h 44mAverage Duration

€15Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Castleknock to Athlone.

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Distance: 139.6 km
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Castleknock, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Castleknock to Arcadia via Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) and Crampton Quay in around 3h 38m.

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