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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Belfast Port to Athlone

Composite routes from Belfast Port to Athlone

Cheapest
2 h 52 min
Car
251 km.
from $13
Other
5 h 56 min
188 km.
from $76.57
6 h 28 min
188 km.
from $43.11
7 h 4 min
188 km.
from $86.02

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 14 to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50

Bus operators

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.89

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
info@citylink.ie
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Arcadia
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$25.32

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs $34.78 - $48.91 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone?

The fastest way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Belfast Port and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast Port to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Thomas Johnston and arriving at Arcadia via Glengall Street and Dublin Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Belfast Port to Athlone?

The distance between Belfast Port and Athlone is 315 km. The road distance is 253.5 km.

How do I travel from Belfast Port to Athlone without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $44.57 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Belfast Port to Athlone?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Belfast Port to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast Port to Athlone bus from?

Belfast Port to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Glengall Street station.

Train or bus from Belfast Port to Athlone?

The best way to get from Belfast Port to Athlone is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $44.57 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs $34.78 - $48.91 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Belfast Port to Athlone bus arrive?

Belfast Port to Athlone bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.

Can I drive from Belfast Port to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Port to Athlone is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Belfast Port to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 53+ hotels available in Athlone. Prices start at $53.02 per night.
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