🚌 Bus from Athlone to Tuam
1 direct route · about 60 min · first bus 07:00, last bus 01:45 (weekdays).
💷 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. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 721 | Citylink | ~60 min | 8 | 07:00 | 01:45 | TUS East Campus |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Athlone to Tuam?
The 721 (Citylink) runs directly from Athlone to Tuam.
How long does the bus take from Athlone to Tuam?
Around 60 minutes on the 721, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Athlone to Tuam?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 721) leaves around 07:00 and the last around 01:45. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Athlone to Tuam?
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.