🚌 Bus from Mullingar to Athlone
3 direct routes · about 62 min · first bus 07:16, last bus 01:12 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | Bus Éireann | ~62 min | 10 | 07:16 | 01:12 | Ardmore Rd |
| 819 | TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon | ~86 min | 3 | 11:10 | 19:10 | Ardmore Rd |
| 70 | Bus Éireann | ~66 min | 2 | 07:45 | 12:45 | Mullingar Stn |
Times are for the first boarding point in Mullingar 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 Mullingar to Athlone?
3 routes run directly from Mullingar to Athlone: the 190 (Bus Éireann), the 819 (TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon), the 70 (Bus Éireann).
How long does the bus take from Mullingar to Athlone?
Around 62 minutes on the 190, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Mullingar to Athlone?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 190) leaves around 07:16 and the last around 01:12. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Mullingar 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.