The average train between Limerick and Athy takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Limerick to Athy. 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 daily between Limerick and Athy. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Limerick is at 4:20 PM which arrives into Athy at 7:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Athy. However, there are services departing from Limerick station and arriving at Athy station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Limerick to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
Limerick to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
The distance between Limerick and Athy is 116 km. The road distance is 181 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Kildare 3 times a day. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 43m.