There are 5 ways to get from Dalkey to Athy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dalkey to Tara StreetIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to AthyRe / ...
2h 34m€11–16Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dalkey to Tara StreetIc / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Athy130
3h 17m€6–7Drive 80.7 km
- Drive from Dalkey to Athy80.7 km
1h 5m€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dalkey to Athy80.7 km
1h 5m€110–140Line 702 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hyde Road to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2702
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kildare726
4h 42m€22–32
Dalkey to Athy by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalkey to Athy is to train and bus which costs €5 - €7 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dalkey to Athy is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkey to Athy. However, there are services departing from Hyde Road and arriving at Barrow Quay via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Dalkey to Athy. However, there are services departing from Dalkey and arriving at Athy via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Dalkey and Athy is 88 km. The road distance is 80.7 km.
The best way to get from Dalkey to Athy without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Dalkey to Athy, including transfers.
Dalkey to Athy bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Hyde Road station.
Dalkey to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dalkey station.
The best way to get from Dalkey to Athy is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can line 702 bus and bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Dalkey, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dalkey to Athy via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hyde Road to Barrow Quay via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Dublin Airport Zone 16, and Kildare in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dalkey to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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 George's Quay to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Hyde Road to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Dalkey to Athy bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Dalkey to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalkey to Athy is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Dalkey to Athy.
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