There are 6 ways to get from Athy to Cahir by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Athy to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Waterford to Cahirtrain Ic
3h 45m€16–23Train, bus via Kilkenny
- Take the train from Athy to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Clonmel Showgsbus 717
4h 11m€18–35Drive 106.7 km
- Drive from Athy to Cahircar 106.7 km
1h 20m€18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Athy to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cahirbus 55
4h 5m€18–34Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Tyndall College to Waterford Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cahirbus 55
4h 46m€24–44Bus
- Take the bus from Athy to Ormonde Roadbus 897
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Clonmel Showgsbus 717
4h 57m€18–34
Athy to Cahir by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Cahir is to train which costs €16 - €23 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Cahir is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €18 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Mulgrave Street and arriving at Cahir via Tyndall College and Waterford Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Athy to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Cahir via Waterford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Athy and Cahir is 169 km. The road distance is 106.7 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Cahir without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €16 - €23.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Athy to Cahir, including transfers.
Athy to Cahir bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Tyndall College station.
Athy to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athy station.
The best way to get from Athy to Cahir is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €16 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus via Waterford, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Cahir, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athy to Cahir via Waterford in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mulgrave Street to Cahir via Tyndall College and Waterford Bus Stn in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athy to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–14
Train from Waterford to Cahir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athy to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Clonmel Showgs
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Tyndall College to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Ormonde Road to Clonmel Showgs
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cahir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cahir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Athy to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Athy to Cahir bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Waterford Bus Stn station.
Athy to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Waterford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Cahir is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Athy to Cahir.
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