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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Athlone to Dublin from various bus operators like Irish Citylink for the next days.

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$20

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$20

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Irish Citylink	2h 0m	9:00 AM	Athlone	Arcadia	11:00 AM	Dublin	Heuston	Economy	$20	A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Arcadia, Athlone (Ireland) at 11/3/2026 9:00:00 AM to Heuston, Dublin (Ireland) arriving at 11/3/2026 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Irish Citylink	2h 0m	11:30 AM	Athlone	Arcadia	1:30 PM	Dublin	Heuston	Economy	$20	A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Arcadia, Athlone (Ireland) at 11/3/2026 11:30:00 AM to Heuston, Dublin (Ireland) arriving at 11/3/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Irish Citylink	2h 0m	1:30 PM	Athlone	Arcadia	3:30 PM	Dublin	Heuston	Economy	$20	A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Arcadia, Athlone (Ireland) at 11/3/2026 1:30:00 PM to Heuston, Dublin (Ireland) arriving at 11/3/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Irish Citylink	2h 0m	3:30 PM	Athlone	Arcadia	5:30 PM	Dublin	Heuston	Economy	$20	A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Arcadia, Athlone (Ireland) at 11/3/2026 3:30:00 PM to Heuston, Dublin (Ireland) arriving at 11/3/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Irish Citylink	2h 0m	5:30 PM	Athlone	Arcadia	7:30 PM	Dublin	Heuston	Economy	$20	A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Arcadia, Athlone (Ireland) at 11/3/2026 5:30:00 PM to Heuston, Dublin (Ireland) arriving at 11/3/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Irish Citylink	1h 30m	9:55 AM	Athlone	Institute of Technology (AIT)	11:25 AM	Dublin	Crampton Quay	Economy	$20	A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) at 11/7/2026 9:55:00 AM to Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) arriving at 11/7/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Irish Citylink	1h 30m	11:30 AM	Athlone	Institute of Technology (AIT)	1:00 PM	Dublin	Crampton Quay	Economy	$20	A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) at 11/7/2026 11:30:00 AM to Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) arriving at 11/7/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Irish Citylink	1h 30m	12:50 PM	Athlone	Institute of Technology (AIT)	2:20 PM	Dublin	Crampton Quay	Economy	$20	A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) at 11/7/2026 12:50:00 PM to Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) arriving at 11/7/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Irish Citylink	1h 30m	4:40 PM	Athlone	Institute of Technology (AIT)	6:10 PM	Dublin	Crampton Quay	Economy	$20	A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) at 11/7/2026 4:40:00 PM to Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) arriving at 11/7/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Irish Citylink	1h 30m	6:50 PM	Athlone	Institute of Technology (AIT)	8:20 PM	Dublin	Crampton Quay	Economy	$20	A Bus from Irish Citylink goes from Institute of Technology (AIT), Athlone (Ireland) at 11/7/2026 6:50:00 PM to Crampton Quay, Dublin (Ireland) arriving at 11/7/2026 8:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Athlone to Dublin is $19 on 11/2/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Athlone and Dublin

See here how frequent the connections between Athlone and Dublin are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 77 daily buses from Athlone to Dublin. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between Athlone and Dublin.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 46 buses from Athlone to Dublin, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Athlone and Dublin, with 16 offers.

Facts about the bus from Athlone to Dublin

Compare all providers like Irish Citylink that travel 48 times every day by bus from Athlone to Dublin in one click! Book your bus ticket from Athlone to Dublin starting from $19!

Cheapest Bus	$19
Fastest Bus	1h 30m
Earliest Bus	9:00 AM
Latest Bus	7:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	48 Ø
Distance	69.2 miles
Bus Companies	Irish Citylink

Cheapest bus connections from Athlone to Dublin

Every day, 48 buses from 1 bus companies leave Athlone for Dublin: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/03/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday

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Sunday 11/01

Monday 11/02

Tuesday 11/03

$19

Wednesday 11/04

Thursday 11/05

Friday 11/06

Saturday 11/07

$20

Sunday 11/08

Monday 11/09

$22

Tuesday 11/10

Wednesday 11/11

Thursday 11/12

Friday 11/13

Saturday 11/14

Sunday 11/15

$19

Monday 11/16

$22

Tuesday 11/17

$20

Wednesday 11/18

$20

Thursday 11/19

$19

Friday 11/20

$20

Saturday 11/21

$22

Sunday 11/22

$19

Monday 11/23

$20

Tuesday 11/24

$20

Wednesday 11/25

$20

Thursday 11/26

$20

Friday 11/27

$20

Saturday 11/28

The cheapest time to travel from Athlone to Dublin

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Athlone to Dublin, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $19, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Athlone to Dublin. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $20.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Athlone to Dublin, with $20. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $20.

How to save money travelling from Athlone to Dublin

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 Athlone to Dublin 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 Athlone to Dublin, 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 buses from Athlone to Dublin are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Athlone to Dublin

These are the most booked bus companies between Athlone to Dublin from our users.

Irish Citylink from Athlone to Dublin

Here you will find the key facts about the Irish Citylink bus route Athlone to Dublin:

Cheapest Price	$20
Fastest Bus	1h 30m
Earliest Bus	9:00 AM
Last Bus	7:40 PM
Daily Connections	48 Ø
Found on	11/2/2026

All bus stations and stops in Athlone and Dublin

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Athlone and Dublin.

Institute of Technology (AIT)

Athlone IT

Bus Station

Southern Station Road

Arcadia

Barrack St Church, Stop 456061

B&Q

Batchelors Walk

R148 24

Busáras

Store Street 22

Crampton Quay

Crampton Quay 1-4

Custom House Quay

North Dock 1

Red Cow

Service and Comfort on the bus from Athlone to Dublin

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Athlone to Dublin? Or which bus companies serve the route Athlone to Dublin? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Athlone to Dublin bus

How much does a Athlone Dublin bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $19 and takes 1h 30m to reach Dublin. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Athlone to Dublin?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $19 and $22. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Dublin.

On average, how many connections are available from Athlone to Dublin each day?

Every day, the Athlone to Dublin bus route is served by approximately 48 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Athlone to Dublin take?

The fastest bus from Athlone to Dublin is offered by Irish Citylink and takes 1h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $20. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Athlone to Dublin?

The earliest bus arriving in Dublin from Athlone starts at 9:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Athlone to Dublin?

The latest bus trip departing from Athlone for Dublin starts at 7:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Athlone Dublin route?

When traveling by bus from Athlone to Dublin, passengers can travel with Irish Citylink. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Dublin?

You can check all the direct connections between Athlone and Dublin 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 Athlone to Dublin bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Athlone Dublin bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Athlone Dublin 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 traveling 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 Athlone to Dublin on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Athlone to Dublin?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Athlone to Dublin

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Athlone and to Dublin

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Athlone and to Dublin. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!