Bus from Athlone to Nenagh
1 direct route · about 83 min · first bus 07:53, last bus 17:54 (weekdays).
Next buses to Nenagh as of 05:40
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Athlone, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Bus Éireann | ~83 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 2 | 07:53 | 17:54 | TUS East Campus | Nenagh | Birr |
Times are for the first boarding point in Athlone on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 72 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Athlone to Nenagh?
The 72 (Bus Éireann) runs directly from Athlone to Nenagh. Board at TUS East Campus and get off at Nenagh; the journey takes about 83 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Athlone to Nenagh?
Around 83 minutes on the 72, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Birr on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Athlone to Nenagh?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:53 and the last around 17:54. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Athlone to Nenagh?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.