There are 2 ways to get from Tullow to Athlone by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tullow to Athlone is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tullow to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Tullow to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Tullow and arriving at Athlone Station via Carlow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Tullow and Athlone is 125 km. The road distance is 122.6 km.
The best way to get from Tullow to Athlone without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs €12 - €17.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Tullow to Athlone, including transfers.
Tullow to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Carlow Bus Station.
Tullow to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tullow to Athlone is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Tullow to Athlone.
There are 66+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Tullow, IE-CW, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Athlone Station twice daily. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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