There are 5 ways to get from Athy to Cavan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athy to Dublin HeustonRe
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Station30 / ...
3h 27m€21–38Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Leinster Street to Sean O'Casey Bridge130A
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Station30 / ...
4h 20m€15–28Drive 137.2 km
- Drive from Athy to Cavan137.2 km
2h 6m€24–34Train, bus via Breffni Retail Park
- Take the train from Athy to Dublin HeustonRe
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Breffni Retail Park109X
3h 47m€20–30Bus
- Take the bus from Leinster Street to Maynooth University North CampusUm06
- Take the bus from Maynooth University North Campus to Cavan CathedralUm05
4h 40m
Athy to Cavan by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Cavan is to bus via Dublin which costs €15 - €29 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Cavan is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Cavan station. However, there are services departing from Leinster Street and arriving at Cavan Bus Station via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Athy and Cavan is 202 km. The road distance is 137.2 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Cavan without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Athy to Cavan, including transfers.
Athy to Cavan bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Leinster Street station.
Athy to Cavan bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Sean O'Casey Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Cavan is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Athy to Cavan.
There are 102+ hotels available in Cavan.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Leinster Street to Cavan Bus Station via Sean O'Casey Bridge and Dublin Busáras in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athy to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Breffni Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Leinster Street to Sean O'Casey Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Leinster Street to Maynooth University North Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Maynooth University North Campus to Cavan Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
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