What is the cheapest way to get from Doolin to Athy?

The cheapest way to get from Doolin to Athy is to bus and train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Doolin to Athy?

The fastest way to get from Doolin to Athy is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Doolin and Athy?

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.

How far is it from Doolin to Athy?

The distance between Doolin and Athy is 252 km. The road distance is 200.4 km.

How do I travel from Doolin to Athy without a car?

The best way to get from Doolin to Athy without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 11m and costs €120 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Doolin to Athy?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Doolin to Athy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doolin to Athy bus from?

Doolin to Athy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Doolin station.

Where does the Doolin to Athy bus arrive?

Doolin to Athy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.

Can I drive from Doolin to Athy?

Yes, the driving distance between Doolin to Athy is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Doolin to Athy.

Where can I stay near Athy?

There are 140+ hotels available in Athy.

Doolin to Athy - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Doolin to Athy by taxi, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Doolin to Galway
2. Take the train from Galway to KildareIc / ...
4h 11m
€123–150
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Station350
2. Take the train from Galway to KildareIc / ...
5h 54m
€26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Station350
2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Street761 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Athy130
6h 51m
€31–42
Drive 200.4 km
1. Drive from Doolin to Athy200.4 km
2h 34m
€34–49
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Station350
2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station51 / ...
3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
7h 34m
€32–47

Doolin to Athy by bus

5Weekly Buses

6h 51mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 252.2 km
Duration: 4h 11m

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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