There are 5 ways to get from Athy to Leitrim by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Athy to KilcockUm06
- Take the train from Kilcock to Carrick On ShannonRe / ...
5h 10m€20–30Train
- Take the train from Athy to Dublin HeustonRe
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On ShannonRe / ...
5h 38m€22–32Drive 154.8 km
- Drive from Athy to Leitrim154.8 km
2h 9m€27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Athy to Kilcock
- Take the bus from Kilcock to Mullingar Castle Street115
- Take the bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Carrick-on-Shannon23
6h 31m€29–51Bus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Kilminchy Avenue to Athlone TUS10062
- Take the bus from TUS East Campus to LeitrimUl06
7h 20m€40–57
Athy to Leitrim by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Leitrim is to bus and train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Leitrim is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Leitrim. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Leitrim via Kilcock, Mullingar Castle Street and Carrick-on-Shannon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Athy and Leitrim is 204 km. The road distance is 154.8 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Leitrim without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 10m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Athy to Leitrim, including transfers.
Athy to Leitrim bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Athy station.
The best way to get from Athy to Leitrim is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 6h 31m.
Athy to Leitrim bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kilcock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Leitrim is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Athy to Leitrim.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Leitrim, IE-LM, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athy to Leitrim via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Carrick On Shannon, and Carrick-on-Shannon Station in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athy to Leitrim via Kilcock, Mullingar Castle Street, and Carrick-on-Shannon in around 6h 31m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilcock to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Athy to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
Train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Athy to Kilcock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilcock to Mullingar Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Kilminchy Avenue to Athlone TUS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from TUS East Campus to Leitrim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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