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Bus A1 Bellanamulla - Station - Creggan

Bus Regular line Operator: Bus Éireann

The Bellanamullia – Kilmartin Ctr route is served by line A1, on weekdays from 07:00 to 20:00, every ~30 min.

  • Headway~30 min
  • First departure07:00
  • Last departure20:00
  • Average ride~37 min
  • Stops28
  • Departures per day27
  • Route length11.4 km
  • Peak~40 min
  • Off-peak~29 min
  • Saturday27 departures
  • Sunday12 departures

Bus of Athlone public transport — connects Bellanamullia and Kilmartin Ctr, with 28 stops per direction.The first departure is at 07:00, the last at 20:00.Departures run every ~30 min, and the ride takes ~37 min on average.

Single ticket: €1.50

Source: National Transport Authority (Transport for Ireland) GTFS, version 924629DB-7A2F-4D39-B0EE-92FDCF6D0D0A, valid until 10 November 2027.

Timetable

First

07:00

Last

20:00

Departures

27

Line A1 timetable — on weekdays
07 0030
08 0030
09 0030
10 0030
11 0030
Line A1 timetable — on Saturdays
07 0030
08 0030
09 0030
10 0030
11 0030
Line A1 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
08 30
09 30
10 30
11 30
12 30
Valid from10.11.2026.
Changed26.09.2026.
Checked11.11.2026.

Stops

28 stops~37 min in total
  1. Bellanamullia

    #455431

    A2departure0min
  2. Millcross Rd

    #455441

    A2+1 min1min
  3. Monksfield

    #455451

    A2+1 min2min
  4. Slí an Chóiste

    #500001

    A2+2 min4min
  5. Millbrook

    #500111

    A2+1 min5min
  6. Cushla

    #500121

    A2+1 min6min
  7. Orwell Grove

    #500131

    A2+1 min7min
  8. Bellough

    #455461

    A2+1 min8min
  9. Annesfield Woods

    #500141

    A2+1 min9min
  10. Mitchell's Trce

    #500151

    +1 min10min
  11. Battery Heights

    #500161

    +2 min12min
  12. Battery Road

    #455471

    +1 min13min
  13. Connaught Street

    #455481

    +1 min14min
  14. Pearse Street

    #500171

    +1 min15min
  15. Northgate St

    #455491

    A2+2 min17min
  16. Athlone Stn

    #991001

    A2+2 min19min
  17. Gleeson Street

    #455501

    A2+3 min22min
  18. J Broderick St

    #500181

    A2+2 min24min
  19. Golden Island

    #500191

    A2+2 min26min
  20. MacDiarmada Road

    #455511

    A2+0 min26min
  21. Lower Rd

    #455521

    +2 min28min
  22. Bower School

    #455531

    +1 min29min
  23. Retreat Park

    #455541

    +1 min30min
  24. Cartrontroy

    #455551

    +2 min32min
  25. Cypress Gdns

    #455561

    +1 min33min
  26. TUS East Campus

    #555391

    A2+2 min35min
  27. Athlone Business Pk

    #455581

    A2+0 min35min
  28. Kilmartin Ctr

    #455601

    A2+2 min37min

Lines on the same route

Other Athlone lines that share stops with line A1.

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line A1?

On weekdays the first departure from Bellanamullia is at 07:00 and the last at 20:00. There are 27 departures in total.

Does line A1 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 07:00 to 20:00 and on Sunday from 08:30 to 19:30.

Does line A1 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line A1 has 12 departures from Bellanamullia, the first at 08:30 and the last at 19:30.

How often does line A1 run?

Departures run about every 30 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line A1?

The whole ride takes about 37 minutes on average — from about 29 minutes off-peak to about 40 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line A1 have?

In the Bellanamullia → Kilmartin Ctr direction, line A1 has 28 stops.

How long is the route of line A1?

The route in this direction is about 11.4 km long.