Bus from Drogheda to Athlone
1 direct route · about 184 min · first bus 05:30, last bus 23:31 (weekdays).
Next buses to Athlone as of 04:58
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Drogheda, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | Bus Éireann | ~184 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 05:30 | 23:31 | Drogheda Bus | TUS East Campus | Navan, Trim & Mullingar |
Times are for the first boarding point in Drogheda 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 190 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Drogheda to Athlone?
The 190 (Bus Éireann) runs directly from Drogheda to Athlone. Board at Drogheda Bus and get off at TUS East Campus; the journey takes about 184 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Drogheda to Athlone?
Around 184 minutes on the 190, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Navan, Trim, Mullingar on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Drogheda to Athlone?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:30 and the last around 23:31. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Drogheda to Athlone?
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.