There are 3 ways to get from Athy to Ballymahon by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athy William Street to St Peter and P's Chbus Iw06
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Ballymahonbus 73
3h 29m€21–29Drive 97.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Athy to Ballymahoncar 97.3 km
1h 30m€17–25Train, line 466 bus
- Take the train from Athy to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymahonbus 466 / ...
3h 39m€22–32
Athy to Ballymahon by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Ballymahon is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Ballymahon is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Ballymahon. However, there are services departing from Athy William Street and arriving at Ballymahon via Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Athy and Ballymahon is 117 km. The road distance is 97.3 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Ballymahon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs €21 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Athy to Ballymahon, including transfers.
Athy to Ballymahon bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Athy William Street station.
Athy to Ballymahon bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at St Peter and P's Ch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Ballymahon is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Athy to Ballymahon.
There are 92+ hotels available in Ballymahon.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Ballymahon, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athy William Street to Ballymahon via St Peter and P's Ch and Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athy to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Kildare to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Athy William Street to St Peter and P's Ch
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Ballymahon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €19–26
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymahon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
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