Bus from Tullamore to Athlone
2 direct routes · about 40 min · first bus 07:35, last bus 19:05 (weekdays).
Next buses to Athlone as of 06:53
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Tullamore, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 815 | TFI Local Link Laois Offaly | ~40 min | 5 | Sat 6 · Sun 6 | 07:35 | 19:05 | Tullamore | TUS East Campus | — |
| 73 | Bus Éireann | ~39 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 1 | 12:57 | 18:53 | Tullamore | TUS East Campus | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Tullamore 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 815 bus or 73 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Tullamore to Athlone?
2 routes run directly from Tullamore to Athlone: the 815 (TFI Local Link Laois Offaly), the 73 (Bus Éireann). The most frequent is the 815, 5 times each weekday — board at Tullamore and get off at TUS East Campus, about 40 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Tullamore to Athlone?
Around 40 minutes on the 815, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Tullamore to Athlone?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:35 and the last around 19:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Tullamore 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.