There are 5 ways to get from Doolin to Athy by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Station350
- Take the train from Galway to KildareIc / ...
5h 54m€26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Station350
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Street761 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Athy130
6h 51m€31–42Drive 200.4 km
- Drive from Doolin to Athy200.4 km
2h 34m€35–50Bus, train via Limerick
- Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Station350
- Take the train from Limerick to KildareIc
6h 46m€28–42Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Station350
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station51 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
7h 24m€32–47
Doolin to Athy by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doolin to Athy is to bus and train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Doolin to Athy is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Doolin to Athy. However, there are services departing from Doolin and arriving at Athy via Galway Coach Station and Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Doolin and Athy is 252 km. The road distance is 200.4 km.
The best way to get from Doolin to Athy without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 54m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Doolin to Athy, including transfers.
Doolin to Athy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Doolin station.
Doolin to Athy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doolin to Athy is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Doolin to Athy.
There are 137+ hotels available in Athy.
What companies run services between Doolin, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Doolin to Athy via Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Coach Station, Parkgate Street, and Heuston Station in around 6h 51m.
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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 Doolin to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Doolin to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- +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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