There are 5 ways to get from Cliffs of Moher to Athy by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Galway Ceannt Station350
- Take the train from Galway to KildareIc / ...
6h 10m€26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Galway Ceannt Station350
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Street761 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Athy130
7h 39m€31–43Drive 201.6 km
- Drive from Cliffs of Moher to Athy201.6 km
2h 36m€35–50Bus, train via Limerick
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station350
- Take the train from Limerick to KildareIc
6h 37m€28–41Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station350
- Take the bus from Ennis Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
7h 46m€37–53
Cliffs of Moher to Athy by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Athy is to bus and train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Athy is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cliffs of Moher to Athy. However, there are services departing from Cliffs of Moher and arriving at Athy via Galway Coach Station and Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Cliffs of Moher and Athy is 261 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.
The best way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Athy without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 10m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Cliffs of Moher to Athy, including transfers.
Cliffs of Moher to Athy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cliffs of Moher station.
Cliffs of Moher to Athy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cliffs of Moher to Athy is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Cliffs of Moher to Athy.
There are 137+ hotels available in Athy.
What companies run services between Cliffs of Moher, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Cliffs of Moher to Athy via Cliffs of Moher, Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Coach Station, Parkgate Street, and Heuston Station in around 7h 39m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Limerick to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cliffs of Moher to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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