What is the cheapest way to get from Spanish Point to Athlone?

The cheapest way to get from Spanish Point to Athlone is to bus and train via Ennis which costs €19 - €29 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Spanish Point to Athlone?

The fastest way to get from Spanish Point to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Spanish Point and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Spanish Point to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Spanish Point and arriving at Arcadia via Ennis Station and Oranmore North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Spanish Point to Athlone?

The distance between Spanish Point and Athlone is 150 km. The road distance is 135.3 km.

How do I travel from Spanish Point to Athlone without a car?

The best way to get from Spanish Point to Athlone without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 32m and costs €60 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Spanish Point to Athlone?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Spanish Point to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Spanish Point to Athlone bus from?

Spanish Point to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Spanish Point station.

Where does the Spanish Point to Athlone bus arrive?

Spanish Point to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.

Can I drive from Spanish Point to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Spanish Point to Athlone is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Spanish Point to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 65+ hotels available in Athlone.

Spanish Point to Athlone - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Spanish Point to Athlone by taxi, 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.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Spanish Point to Ennistaxi
2. Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Re / ...
3h 32m
€64–80
Bus, train via Ennis
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Spanish Point to Ennis Stationbus 333
2. Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Re / ...
5h 13m
€20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Spanish Point to Ennis Stationbus 333
2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Oranmore Northbus 51
3. Take the bus from Oranmore North to Arcadiabus 763
5h 34m
€33–47
Drive 135.3 km
1. Drive from Spanish Point to Athlonecar 135.3 km
1h 57m
€23–34
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ennistymon to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 350
2. Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Re / ...
6h 11m
€22–33

Spanish Point to Athlone by bus

32Weekly Buses

5h 34mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 150.2 km
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Spanish Point, IE-CE, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Spanish Point to Arcadia via Ennis Station and Oranmore North in around 5h 34m.

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