There are 7 ways to get from Athy to Rathcoole by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athy to HazelhatchRe
- Take the bus from Hazelhatch Station to Fitzmaurice RoadW6
1h 19m€9–11Bus, line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Athy to Naas130 / ...
- Take the bus from Naas to Rathcoole125 / ...
1h 24m€11–13Drive 53.5 km
- Drive from Athy to Rathcoole53.5 km
39 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athy to Rathcoole53.5 km
39 min€75–95Train, line 126 bus
- Take the train from Athy to Dublin HeustonRe
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Holy Family NS126 / ...
1h 35m€10–13Train, line 69 bus
- Take the train from Athy to Dublin HeustonRe
- Take the bus from Parkgate Street to Rathcoole69
2h 29m€10–13Bus, line 126 bus via Moorefield Crescent
- Take the bus from Barrow Quay to Newbridge883
- Take the bus from Moorefield Crescent to Rathcoole126 / ...
3h€9–10
Athy to Rathcoole by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Rathcoole is to bus and line 126 bus via Moorefield Crescent which costs €8 - €10 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Rathcoole is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €9 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Rathcoole. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Rathcoole via Naas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Athy and Rathcoole is 64 km. The road distance is 53.5 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Rathcoole without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 19m and costs €9 - €12.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Athy to Rathcoole, including transfers.
Athy to Rathcoole bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Athy station.
Athy to Rathcoole bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Naas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Rathcoole is 54 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Athy to Rathcoole.
There are 1011+ hotels available in Rathcoole.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Rathcoole, IE-D, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athy to Rathcoole via Naas in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athy to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
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
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Hazelhatch Station to Fitzmaurice Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Athy to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Naas to Rathcoole
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Heuston Station to Holy Family NS
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Moorefield Crescent to Rathcoole
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Athy to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Parkgate Street to Rathcoole
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Barrow Quay to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
- Phone
- 045 980383
- kildaresd@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Barrow Quay to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Phone
- 045 - 482062
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Barrow Quay to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
Vals Cabs Athy
- Phone
- +353 87 704 0245
Crom A Boo Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 863 2463
Athy Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 666 9882
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