There are 3 ways to get from Athy to Shillelagh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Athy to Shillelagh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Shillelagh is to train and line 800 bus which costs €5 - €9 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Shillelagh is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €7 - €11.
The distance between Athy and Shillelagh is 53 km. The road distance is 44.9 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Shillelagh without a car is to train and line 800 bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €5 - €9.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Athy to Shillelagh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Shillelagh is 45 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Athy to Shillelagh.
There are 135+ hotels available in Shillelagh.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Shillelagh, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Athy to Shillelagh. However, you can take the train to Carlow, walk to Carlow Stn, then take the line 800 bus to Shillelagh. Alternatively, you can drive from Athy to Shillelagh in around 41 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athy to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Bus from Carlow Stn to Shillelagh
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Athy Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 666 9882
Crom A Boo Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 863 2463
Vals Cabs Athy
- Phone
- +353 87 704 0245
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