There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Athea by bus, train, or car
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Dublin to Athea by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Athea is to bus which costs €19 - €26 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Athea is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Athea. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Athea via Newcastle West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Dublin and Athea is 262 km. The road distance is 248.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Athea without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs €19 - €26.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Dublin to Athea, including transfers.
Dublin to Athea bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Athea bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Newcastle West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Athea is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Dublin to Athea.
There are 47+ hotels available in Athea.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Athea, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Newcastle West hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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