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Trim to Athlone from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Trim, Ireland
to
Athlone, Ireland

How to Get from Trim to Athlone: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 by busBest price
91 kmDistance
1h 3m Fastest

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Company
Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Company
Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$12-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 91 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$17-26
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$140-170

Traveling From Trim to Athlone

The journey from Trim, with its rich medieval history and charming castle, to Athlone, known for its vibrant riverside and lively atmosphere, offers a delightful contrast between quiet reflection and bustling energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Athlone

Athlone boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Town Centre
• Hub for shopping and dining options.
• Easy access to historic sites.
River Shannon Area
• Scenic views and lovely walks along the river.
• Popular for watersports and boating activities.
Coosan
• Family-friendly with green parks and community feel.
• Close to natural reserves for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Athlone's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Athlone's attractions.

Athlone Castle
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and explore exhibits without the rush.
Clonmacnoise Monastic Site
Plan a trip during the spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
Luan Gallery
Visit on Sundays when exhibitions are less crowded, allowing for relaxed viewing.

Athlone Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Athlone experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. For the best travel experience, consider visiting during late spring or early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant and crowds are smaller.

Dining Recommendation in Athlone

At The Left Bank, indulge in their standout dish, the slow-braised beef, which offers a rich and hearty flavor profile that contrasts with Trim's more traditional Irish fare. The vibrant atmosphere, accompanied by an emphasis on local ingredients, elevates the dining experience, showcasing the lively culinary scene of Athlone.

Trim - Athlone operators

Explore transport companies operating between Trim and Athlone, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Trim Castle to Athlone Station

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$12.84-17.53
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 86 3888 500
Website
http://trimtaxi.ie

Taxi from Trim to Athlone

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+353 46 9437 086

Taxi from Trim to Athlone

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$140-170