There are 3 ways to get from Athy to Nenagh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athy William Street to Saint Peter and Paul's ChurchIw06
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Nenagh735
2h 37m€16–23Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kildare to BallybrophyIc
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to NenaghIc
3h 47m€14–22Drive 96.2 km
- Drive from Athy to Nenagh96.2 km
1h 4m€17–24
Athy to Nenagh by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Nenagh is to train which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Nenagh is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Nenagh. However, there are services departing from Athy William Street and arriving at Nenagh via Portlaoise JFL Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Athy to Nenagh. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Nenagh via Kildare and Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Athy and Nenagh is 95 km. The road distance is 96.2 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Nenagh without a car is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs €16 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Athy to Nenagh, including transfers.
Athy to Nenagh bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Athy William Street station.
Athy to Nenagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
The best way to get from Athy to Nenagh is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs €16 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Nenagh, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athy William Street to Nenagh via Saint Peter and Paul's Church and Portlaoise JFL Avenue in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athy to Nenagh via Kildare and Ballybrophy in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Ballybrophy to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Athy William Street to Saint Peter and Paul's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Athy to Nenagh bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Saint Peter and Paul's Church station.
Athy to Nenagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ballybrophy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Nenagh is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Athy to Nenagh.
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