The average train between Killarney and Athlone takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Killarney to Athlone. 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 twice a week between Killarney and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 1:41 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Killarney is at 2:32 PM which arrives into Athlone at 6:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Killarney to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Killarney station and arriving at Athlone station via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Killarney to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
Killarney to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
The distance between Killarney and Athlone is 184.7 km. The road distance is 293 km.
You can take a train from Killarney to Athlone via Portarlington in around 4h 11m.
