Compare all timetables for the bus from Dublin to Athlone
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Dublin to Athlone from various bus operators like Irish Citylink for the next days.
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 07:30 | Dublin | Batchelors Walk | 09:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Batchelors Walk, Dublin (Ireland) at 05/12/2025 07:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 05/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 11:30 | Dublin | Batchelors Walk | 13:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Batchelors Walk, Dublin (Ireland) at 05/12/2025 11:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 05/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 15:00 | Dublin | Batchelors Walk | 16:30 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Batchelors Walk, Dublin (Ireland) at 05/12/2025 15:00:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 05/12/2025 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 17:30 | Dublin | Batchelors Walk | 19:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Batchelors Walk, Dublin (Ireland) at 05/12/2025 17:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 05/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 20:30 | Dublin | Batchelors Walk | 22:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Batchelors Walk, Dublin (Ireland) at 05/12/2025 20:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 05/12/2025 22:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 00:15 | Dublin | Crampton Quay | 01:45 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) at 06/12/2025 00:15:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 06/12/2025 01:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 07:30 | Dublin | Crampton Quay | 09:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) at 06/12/2025 07:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 06/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 11:30 | Dublin | Crampton Quay | 13:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) at 06/12/2025 11:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 06/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 15:00 | Dublin | Crampton Quay | 16:30 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) at 06/12/2025 15:00:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 06/12/2025 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 17:30 | Dublin | Crampton Quay | 19:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) at 06/12/2025 17:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 06/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 00:15 | Dublin | Crampton Quay | 01:45 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) at 07/12/2025 00:15:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 07/12/2025 01:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 07:30 | Dublin | Crampton Quay | 09:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) at 07/12/2025 07:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 07/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 11:30 | Dublin | Crampton Quay | 13:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) at 07/12/2025 11:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 07/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 15:00 | Dublin | Crampton Quay | 16:30 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) at 07/12/2025 15:00:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 07/12/2025 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 17:30 | Dublin | Crampton Quay | 19:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) at 07/12/2025 17:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 07/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 00:15 | Dublin | Batchelors Walk | 01:45 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Batchelors Walk, Dublin (Ireland) at 10/12/2025 00:15:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 10/12/2025 01:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 07:30 | Dublin | Batchelors Walk | 09:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Batchelors Walk, Dublin (Ireland) at 10/12/2025 07:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 10/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 11:30 | Dublin | Batchelors Walk | 13:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Batchelors Walk, Dublin (Ireland) at 10/12/2025 11:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 10/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 15:00 | Dublin | Batchelors Walk | 16:30 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Batchelors Walk, Dublin (Ireland) at 10/12/2025 15:00:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 10/12/2025 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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| Irish Citylink | 1h 30m | 17:30 | Dublin | Batchelors Walk | 19:00 | Athlone | Institute of Technology (AIT) | Basic | £14 |
A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Batchelors Walk, Dublin (Ireland) at 10/12/2025 17:30:00 to Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) arriving at 10/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Dublin to Athlone is £14 on 01/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Dublin and Athlone
Wednesday
is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Dublin to Athlone. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Dublin and Athlone.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 10 coaches from Dublin to Athlone, while Night sees the fewest connections between Dublin and Athlone, with 4 offers.
Facts about coaches from Dublin to Athlone
Compare all providers like Irish Citylink that travel 7 times every day by bus from Dublin to Athlone in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dublin to Athlone starting from £14!
| Cheapest Bus | £14 |
| Fastest Bus | 1h 30m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:30 |
| Latest Coach | 20:30 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 7 Ø |
| Distance | 111.4 km |
| Coach Companies | Irish Citylink |
Cheapest coach connections from Dublin to Athlone
Every day, 7 buses from 1 coach companies leave Dublin for Athlone: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
01/12
Tuesday
02/12
Wednesday
03/12
Thursday
04/12
Friday
05/12
£14
Saturday
06/12
£14
Sunday
07/12
£14
Monday
08/12
Tuesday
09/12
Wednesday
10/12
£14
Thursday
11/12
Friday
12/12
£14
Saturday
13/12
£14
Sunday
14/12
£14
Monday
15/12
£14
Tuesday
16/12
Wednesday
17/12
£14
Thursday
18/12
£14
Friday
19/12
£14
Saturday
20/12
£14
Sunday
21/12
£14
Monday
22/12
Tuesday
23/12
Wednesday
24/12
Thursday
25/12
Friday
26/12
£14
Saturday
27/12
£14
Sunday
28/12
The cheapest time to travel from Dublin to Athlone
With a price starting from £14, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Dublin to Athlone. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £14.
Morning
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dublin to Athlone, with £14. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.
How to save money travelling from Dublin to Athlone
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Dublin to Athlone in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Dublin to Athlone, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Dublin to Athlone are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Dublin to Athlone
These are the most booked bus companies between Dublin to Athlone from our users.
Irish Citylink from Dublin to Athlone
Here you will find the key facts about the Irish Citylink bus route Dublin to Athlone:
| Cheapest Price | £14 |
| Fastest Coach | 1h 30m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:30 |
| Last Coach | 20:30 |
| Daily Connections | 7 Ø |
| Found on | 04/12/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Dublin and Athlone
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Dublin and Athlone.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Dublin to Athlone
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Dublin to Athlone? Or which bus companies serve the route Dublin to Athlone? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Dublin to Athlone bus
How much does a Dublin - Athlone coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Dublin - Athlone bus trip is available from £14 and takes 1h 30m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Dublin to Athlone?
The connection Dublin to Athlone is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £14. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.
How many connections are available for the Dublin - Athlone route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Dublin to Athlone is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Athlone from Dublin take?
The quickest coach from Dublin to Athlone is provided by Irish Citylink and takes 1h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £14. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Dublin to Athlone?
The earliest bus to Athlone departs from Dublin at 07:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Dublin to Athlone?
The latest bus to Athlone departs from Dublin at 20:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Dublin - Athlone route?
Passengers looking to travel from Dublin to Athlone can travel with Irish Citylink. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Athlone?
You can check all the direct connections between Dublin and Athlone by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Irish Citylink.
What can I take with me on the bus to Athlone from Dublin?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Dublin Athlone bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Dublin Athlone bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Dublin to Athlone on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dublin to Athlone
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
More bus routes to Dublin and to Athlone
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Popular Airport Transfers to Dublin and to Athlone
