There are 4 ways to get from Knocklyon to Athlone by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Tallaght to HeustonRed
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to AthloneIc / ...
2h 54m€16–23Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Knocklyon Shopping Centre to Eden Quay15
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadia763
3h 48m€17–23Drive 123.9 km
- Drive from Knocklyon to Athlone123.9 km
1h 15m€21–31Line 15 bus, bus via An Muileann gCearr
- Take the bus from Knocklyon Shopping Centre to Connolly Station15
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Mullingar Castle Street115
- Take the bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station190 / ...
5h 17m€19–28
Knocklyon to Athlone by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knocklyon to Athlone is to tram and train which costs €15 - €23 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Knocklyon to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Knocklyon to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Knocklyon Shopping Centre and arriving at Arcadia via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Knocklyon and Athlone is 143 km. The road distance is 123.9 km.
The best way to get from Knocklyon to Athlone without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 54m and costs €15 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Knocklyon to Athlone, including transfers.
Knocklyon to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Knocklyon Shopping Centre station.
Knocklyon to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knocklyon to Athlone is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Knocklyon to Athlone.
There are 68+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Knocklyon, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Knocklyon Shopping Centre to Arcadia via Eden Quay and Crampton Quay in around 3h 48m.
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- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Tallaght to Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Knocklyon Shopping Centre to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Knocklyon Shopping Centre to Connolly Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Connolly Station to Mullingar Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
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