The average train between Belfast and Athenry takes 6h 33m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Belfast to Athenry. 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 every 4 hours between Belfast and Athenry. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belfast is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Athenry at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 6h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Belfast to Athenry? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Athenry. However, there are services departing from Belfast station and arriving at Athenry station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
Belfast to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Great Central station.
Belfast to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
The distance between Belfast and Athenry is 234.3 km. The road distance is 369 km.
You can take a train from Belfast Great Central to Athenry via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 43m.