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

The cheapest way to get from Enniscorthy to Athlone is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Enniscorthy to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Enniscorthy and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Enniscorthy to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Enniscorthy and arriving at Athlone Station via SETU Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Enniscorthy and Athlone?

No, there is no direct train from Enniscorthy to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Enniscorthy and arriving at Athlone via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Enniscorthy to Athlone?

The distance between Enniscorthy and Athlone is 163 km. The road distance is 159.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Enniscorthy to Athlone without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs €27 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Enniscorthy to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Enniscorthy to Athlone bus from?

Enniscorthy to Athlone bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Enniscorthy station.

Where do I catch the Enniscorthy to Athlone train from?

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

Train or bus from Enniscorthy to Athlone?

The best way to get from Enniscorthy to Athlone is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 39m.

Where does the Enniscorthy to Athlone bus arrive?

Enniscorthy to Athlone bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at SETU Carlow station.

Where does the Enniscorthy to Athlone train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Enniscorthy to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Enniscorthy to Athlone is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Enniscorthy to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 69+ hotels available in Athlone.

Enniscorthy to Athlone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Enniscorthy 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Enniscorthy to SETU Carlow376
2. Take the bus from SETU Carlow to Athlone Station73
4h 17m
€27–39
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Enniscorthy to Tara StreetIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to AthloneIc / ...
4h 39m
€24–35
Drive 159.1 km
1. Drive from Enniscorthy to Athlone159.1 km
2h 5m
€27–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Enniscorthy to Clare Street740
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to AthloneIc / ...
4h 34m
€26–43
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Enniscorthy to Clare Street740
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadia763
5h 3m
€26–43

Enniscorthy to Athlone by bus

13Weekly Buses

4h 17mAverage Duration

€27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.4 km
Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Enniscorthy to Athlone Station via SETU Carlow in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Enniscorthy to Athlone via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 39m.

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