Trains to Athlone
36 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
36 places connect to Athlone by Trains, across 1 country, run by 2 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88. Origins run from 45 km away to 1,029 km, with a median of 615 km.
Arriving in Athlone
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantis to Athlone train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 45 km |
| Paarl to Athlone train | €11.88 | 1h 14m | 51 km |
| Wellington to Athlone train | €11.88 | 1h 19m | 59 km |
| Malmesbury to Athlone train | €11.88 | 1h 19m | 60 km |
| Worcester to Athlone train | €15.19 | 1h 37m | 94 km |
| Ceres to Athlone train | €16.29 | 1h 36m | 100 km |
| Oudtshoorn to Athlone train | €52.04 | 3h 40m | 344 km |
| George to Athlone train | €55.89 | 3h 42m | 365 km |
| Graaff Reinet to Athlone train | €87.79 | 5h 36m | 593 km |
| Uitenhage to Athlone train | €94.94 | 5h 51m | 637 km |
| Port Elizabeth to Athlone train | €97.69 | 6h 15m | 656 km |
| Makhanda to Athlone train | €110.89 | 6h 47m | 747 km |
| Fort Beaufort to Athlone train | €113.09 | 7h 16m | 766 km |
| Queenstown to Athlone train | €119.69 | 7h 56m | 814 km |
| East London to Athlone train | €138.39 | 8h | 879 km |
| Bloemfontein to Athlone train | €143.34 | 8h 19m | 908 km |
| Botshabelo to Athlone train | €147.74 | 9h 12m | 937 km |
| Welkom to Athlone train | €162.04 | 8h 43m | 1,029 km |
- 36Places you can arrive from
- 36Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 2Operators
That is the travelling done. What happens after you walk out into Athlone is not something we sell.
Where to sleep in Athlone
Sort by distance from Pentech and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 12 | 33% | Atlantis, 45 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 6 | 17% | Oudtshoorn, 344 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 18 | 50% | Kariega, 637 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Athlone that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 36 | 100% |
Train operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
Stations, airports and ports in Athlone
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Athlone
- Pentech
- Mandalay
- Stikland
Leaving Athlone
Common questions about Trains to Athlone
Where can I travel to Athlone by Trains from?
36 places connect to Athlone by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 45 km away in a straight line and the furthest 1,029 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Athlone cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Athlone is €11.88 for one passenger, across 36 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 615 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Athlone take?
The fastest Trains journey into Athlone is 1h 11m door to door. The median origin sits 615 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.
Which operators run the Trains to Athlone?
2 operators run Trains services into Athlone on our network: Metrorail, Shosholoza Meyl. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalogue rather than a name we generated.
Which terminal does the Trains to Athlone use?
Trains services into Athlone use 3 named terminals, among them Pentech, Mandalay, Stikland. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door
Other ways to reach Athlone
Check-in is at three and you will be in Athlone well before then. Lockers are not something we run.
Somewhere to leave the bags in Athlone?
Most of the points near Pentech open before the first train and shut after the last one.
Check Athlone on StasherOr try Bounce
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