The average train between Wicklow and Athlone takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Wicklow 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 3 times a day between Wicklow and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wicklow is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Athlone at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Tara Street and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wicklow to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Wicklow station and arriving at Athlone station via Tara Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Wicklow to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Wicklow station.
Wicklow to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
The distance between Wicklow and Athlone is 135.5 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Wicklow to Athlone via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 24m.
