Bus from Tuam to Athlone
1 direct route · about 60 min · first bus 05:30, last bus 03:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Athlone as of 08:43
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Tuam, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 721 | Citylink | ~60 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 8 | 05:30 | 03:00 | Tuam Holy Cross Col | TUS East Campus | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Tuam 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 721 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Tuam to Athlone?
The 721 (Citylink) runs directly from Tuam to Athlone. Board at Tuam Holy Cross Col and get off at TUS East Campus; the journey takes about 60 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Tuam to Athlone?
Around 60 minutes on the 721, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Tuam to Athlone?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:30 and the last around 03:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Tuam 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.