The average train between Athy and Donabate takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Athy to Donabate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Athy and Donabate. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athy is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Donabate at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Athy to Donabate. However, there are services departing from Athy station and arriving at Donabate station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Athy to Donabate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athy station.
Athy to Donabate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Donabate station.
The distance between Athy and Donabate is 78.1 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a train from Athy to Donabate via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 2h 12m.