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

The cheapest way to get from Clongeen to Athlone is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Clongeen to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Clongeen and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Clongeen to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Clongeen and arriving at Athlone Station via New Ross and SETU Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Clongeen to Athlone?

The distance between Clongeen and Athlone is 250 km. The road distance is 168.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Clongeen to Athlone without a car is to train via Portarlington which takes 4h 54m and costs €80 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Clongeen to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clongeen to Athlone bus from?

Clongeen to Athlone bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from New Ross station.

Train or bus from Clongeen to Athlone?

The best way to get from Clongeen to Athlone is to train via Portarlington which takes 4h 54m and costs €80 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Clongeen to Athlone bus arrive?

Clongeen to Athlone bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at SETU Carlow station.

Can I drive from Clongeen to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Clongeen to Athlone is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Clongeen to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 65+ hotels available in Athlone.

Clongeen to Athlone - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Clongeen 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 via Portarlington
best
1. Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain Re
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Re / ...
4h 54m
€81–102
Drive 168.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Clongeen to Athlonecar 168.7 km
2h 36m
€28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from New Ross to SETU Carlowbus 887
2. Take the bus from SETU Carlow to Athlone Stationbus 73
6h 28m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to North Wall Quaybus 740 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Re / ...
6h 28m
€35–52
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to Clare Streetbus 740 / ...
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadiabus 763
6h 35m
€40–58
Train
1. Take the train from Wexford to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Re / ...
6h 51m
€31–46

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Clongeen to Athlone.

Launch map view

Distance: 249.6 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a vehicle from Clongeen to Athlone via Waterford, Kildare, and Portarlington in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clongeen to Athlone Station via New Ross and SETU Carlow in around 6h 28m.

Train operators