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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lifford to Athlone

Composite routes from Lifford to Athlone

Cheapest
2 h 32 min
Car
190 km.
from $10
Other
5 h 29 min
Bus, Train
158 km.
from $47.23
6 h 7 min
158 km.
from $42
6 h 6 min
159 km.
from $69.88
6 h 31 min
158 km.
from $5.43

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:
$15.29–$21.65

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Lifford Hospital to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$22.93–$31.84
Bus from Lifford Hospital to Monaghan
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Lifford Hospital to Monaghan
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

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:
$15.29–$25.48

Local Link Cavan Monaghan

Phone:
1850 211 923
Email:
cm@locallink.ie
Website:
locallinkcm.ie/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from North Road to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lifford to Athlone?

The cheapest way to get from Lifford to Athlone is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs $32.61 - $48.91 and takes 6h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lifford to Athlone?

The fastest way to get from Lifford to Athlone is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Lifford and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Lifford to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Lifford Hospital and arriving at Athlone Station via Monaghan Bus Station and Cavan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Lifford to Athlone?

The distance between Lifford and Athlone is 352 km. The road distance is 190.9 km.

How do I travel from Lifford to Athlone without a car?

The best way to get from Lifford to Athlone without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 29m and costs $41.30 - $54.35 .

How long does it take to get from Lifford to Athlone?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Lifford to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lifford to Athlone bus from?

Lifford to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Lifford Hospital station.

Train, bus or fly from Lifford to Athlone?

The best way to get from Lifford to Athlone is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $39.13 - $65.22 . There are no good options to train or fly between Lifford to Athlone.

Where does the Lifford to Athlone bus arrive?

Lifford to Athlone bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Monaghan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lifford to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Lifford to Athlone is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Lifford 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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