There are 5 ways to get from Athy to Doolin by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portarlington to GalwayIc / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolin350
6h 38m€26–41Bus
- Take the bus from Athy to Bachelors Walk130
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galway761 / ...
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolin350
7h 3m€29–42Drive 200.1 km
- Drive from Athy to Doolin200.1 km
2h 34m€34–49Train, bus via Limerick
- Take the train from Kildare to LimerickIc
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolin350
6h 56m€28–43Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Limerick Arthur's Quay735
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Station51 / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolin350
7h 15m€32–48
Athy to Doolin by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Doolin is to train and bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Doolin is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Doolin via Crampton Quay and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Athy and Doolin is 252 km. The road distance is 200.1 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Doolin without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 38m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Athy to Doolin, including transfers.
Athy to Doolin bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Athy station.
Athy to Doolin bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Doolin is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Athy to Doolin.
There are 308+ hotels available in Doolin.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athy to Doolin via Bachelors Walk, Crampton Quay, and ATU Galway in around 7h 3m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Kildare to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Athy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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