How far is it from Athlone to Boyle?

The distance between Athlone and Boyle is 79 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Athlone to Boyle?

The drive from Athlone to Boyle takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Athlone to Boyle?

The fastest route from Athlone to Boyle covers 79 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Boyle from Athlone?

Boyle lies roughly to the north of Athlone.

Which roads does the route from Athlone to Boyle follow?

The drive from Athlone to Boyle mainly follows N61.

Which towns do you pass between Athlone and Boyle?

Towns on the route from Athlone to Boyle include Bellanamullia, Athleague, Roscommon, Castlerea, Monasteraden.

Are there charging stations between Athlone and Boyle?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Athlone to Boyle, including Fassagh, Athlone / Moate (350 kW); Athlone / Moate (300 kW); Racecourse Rd, Roscommon (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 52.

Athlone Boyle

Distance: 79 kmDrive time: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Athlone to Boyle takes about 1 h 15 min via N61. The distance is 79 km. The straight-line distance is 66 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Bellanamullia, Knockcroghery, Roscommon, Castleplunket, Carrick-on-Shannon. Driving directions

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Driving directions26 · 79 km

1 Depart onto Dublin Gate Street 20 m
2 Continue straight onto Church Street 204 m
3 Turn left onto Custume 170 m
4 Enter roundabout left onto Elliot Road 27 m
5 Exit roundabout left onto Elliot Road 480 m
6 Continue straight onto Grace Road 349 m
7 Continue straight onto Old Galway Road 408 m
8 Turn right onto Roscommon Road 452 m
9 Continue straight 237 m
10 Enter roundabout slightly left 39 m
11 Exit roundabout left 29 km
12 Enter roundabout left onto Athlone Road 40 m
13 Exit roundabout left onto Athlone Road 127 m

14 At end of road, turn right onto Goff Street 80 m
15 Continue straight onto Main Street 111 m
16 Turn left onto The Square 144 m
17 Turn right onto Castle Street 662 m
18 Enter roundabout left 56 m
19 Exit roundabout left 491 m
20 Enter roundabout left 54 m
21 Exit roundabout slightly left 17 km
22 Turn left 16 km
23 Turn right 338 m
24 At end of road, turn right 14 km
25 Turn left 2 km
26 Arrive onto Bridge Street

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The return trip from Boyle to Athlone covers roughly the same distance, 79 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

52 chargers

Fassagh, Athlone / MoateFassagh, Athlone / Moate, Co. Westmeath350 kW
Athlone / MoateAthlone / Moate, Co. Westmeath300 kW
Racecourse Rd, RoscommonRacecourse Rd, Roscommon, Co. Roscommon180 kW
Westpoint Business Centre, MonkslandWestpoint Business Centre, Monksland, Co. Roscommon180 kW
Rosebank Retail Park, Carrick-on-ShannonRosebank Retail Park, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim160 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular destinations close by

Boyle → Enniskillen80 km · 1 h 20 min Boyle → Cavan81 km · 1 h 25 min Boyle → Bundoran76 km · 1 h 5 min Boyle → Clones94 km · 1 h 35 min Boyle → Castlereagh81 km · 1 h 25 min Boyle → Dromore17 km · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 16 August 2026.

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How far is it from Athlone to Boyle?: The distance between Athlone and Boyle is 79 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Athlone to Boyle?: The drive from Athlone to Boyle takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Athlone to Boyle?: The fastest route from Athlone to Boyle covers 79 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Boyle from Athlone?: Boyle lies roughly to the north of Athlone.
Which roads does the route from Athlone to Boyle follow?: The drive from Athlone to Boyle mainly follows N61.
Which towns do you pass between Athlone and Boyle?: Towns on the route from Athlone to Boyle include Bellanamullia, Athleague, Roscommon, Castlerea, Monasteraden.
Are there charging stations between Athlone and Boyle?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Athlone to Boyle, including Fassagh, Athlone / Moate (350 kW); Athlone / Moate (300 kW); Racecourse Rd, Roscommon (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 52.

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