Killough to Athlone

Updated: March 22, 2024 10:56 PM

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Killough to Athlone Travel Guide

Language

The official language of both Killough and Athlone is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Killough and Athlone is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Killough and Athlone is approximately 115 miles (185 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Athlone from Killough:

• By car: The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
• By train: There is no direct train service between Killough and Athlone. You can take a train from Killough to Belfast and then transfer to a train to Athlone. The journey takes about 4 hours.
• By bus: There is no direct bus service between Killough and Athlone. You can take a bus from Killough to Belfast and then transfer to a bus to Athlone. The journey takes about 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Killough to Athlone will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

• By car: The cost of petrol will be about €30-€40.
• By train: The cost of a train ticket will be about €20-€30.
• By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be about €15-€25.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Athlone is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest and driest.

What to Eat

Athlone has a variety of restaurants and cafes serving both traditional Irish cuisine and international dishes. Some of the most popular dishes include:

• Irish stew
• Fish and chips
• Shepherd's pie
• Colcannon
• Soda bread

Where to Go

Athlone is a historic town with a variety of attractions, including:

• Athlone Castle
• Sean's Bar (the oldest pub in Ireland)
• The River Shannon
• Lough Ree
• The Irish Workhouse Centre

FAQ

1. What is the population of Athlone?
   The population of Athlone is approximately 21,000.
2. What is the weather like in Athlone?
   The weather in Athlone is mild and temperate, with average temperatures ranging from 4°C in January to 16°C in July.
3. Is Athlone a safe place to visit?
   Yes, Athlone is generally considered to be a safe place to visit.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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