There are 4 ways to get from Kinnitty to Athlone by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 909 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kinnitty to Tullamore909
- Take the train from Tullamore to AthloneIc / ...
2h 33m€7–19Drive 46.2 km
- Drive from Kinnitty to Athlone46.2 km
42 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kinnitty to Athlone46.2 km
42 min€65–80Bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Station850
2h 48m€10–16
Kinnitty to Athlone by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinnitty to Athlone is to drive which costs €7 - €12 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Kinnitty to Athlone is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinnitty to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Kinnitty and arriving at Athlone Station via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Kinnitty and Athlone is 64 km. The road distance is 46.2 km.
The best way to get from Kinnitty to Athlone without a car is to line 909 bus and train which takes 2h 33m and costs €7 - €19.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Kinnitty to Athlone, including transfers.
Kinnitty to Athlone bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Birr station.
Kinnitty to Athlone bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinnitty to Athlone is 46 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Kinnitty to Athlone.
There are 68+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Kinnitty, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Birr to Athlone Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Bus Éireann also services this route 3 times a day.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Kinnitty to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Birr to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Birr to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Melissa O'Sullivan Cabhire
- Phone
- +353 87 748 8348
Hensey Hackney Services
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
DK Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 690 2174
M&M Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 673 7447
Henseys Hackney Service Birr
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
Tullamore Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 996 2264
Mac's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 57 935 1111
Foxcabs
- Phone
- +353 57 932 2222
D C Cabs
- Phone
- +353 57 935 0500
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