There are 5 ways to get from Tallow to Athlone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
4h 29m€68–90Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dungarvan to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain Re
- Take the train from Kildare to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
6h 30m€26–47Bus
- Take the bus from Dungarvan to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
7h 13m€34–49Drive 175.3 km
- Drive from Tallow to Athlonecar 175.3 km
2h 25m€31–44Bus via Thurles
- Take the bus from Dungarvan to Clonmel Stnbus 356
- Take the bus from Gladstone Street to Thurlesbus 393 / ...
- Take the bus from Thurles to Golden Islandbus 850
8h 47m
Tallow to Athlone by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallow to Athlone is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tallow to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallow to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Tallow and arriving at Athlone Stn via Dungarvan and Kilkenny Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Tallow and Athlone is 307 km. The road distance is 175.3 km.
The best way to get from Tallow to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €65 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Tallow to Athlone, including transfers.
Tallow to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Dungarvan station.
The best way to get from Tallow to Athlone is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €65 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 13m.
Tallow to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallow to Athlone is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Tallow to Athlone.
What companies run services between Tallow, IE-WD, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Tallow to Athlone via Midleton, Cork, Portlaoise, and Portarlington in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallow to Athlone Stn via Dungarvan and Kilkenny Stn in around 7h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Waterford to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Kildare to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dungarvan to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €10–14
Bus from Dungarvan to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €24–35
Bus from Dungarvan to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dungarvan to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 58 22076
- waterford@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkwaterford.ie
Bus from Dungarvan to Clonmel Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkwaterford.ie/
- Phone
- +353 56 8831189
- info@bkavcoaches.com
- Website
- bernardkavanaghcoaches.com
Bus from Gladstone Street to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- http://www.bernardkavanaghcoaches.com/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- info@locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Thurles to Golden Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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