There are 4 ways to get from Ireland to Athy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Ireland to Athy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Athy is to bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Athy is to drive which takes 54 min and costs €11 - €17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington Quay and arriving at Athy. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ireland to Athy. However, there are services departing from Abbey Street and arriving at Athy via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Ireland and Athy is 69 km. The road distance is 68.9 km.
The best way to get from Ireland to Athy without a car is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs €3.
The bus from Wellington Quay to Athy takes 1h 37m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Ireland to Athy bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Wellington Quay station.
Ireland to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Ireland to Athy is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
Go-Ahead Ireland operates a bus from Wellington Quay to Athy 5 times a week. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Athy every 3 hours. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Wellington Quay to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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
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
Ireland to Athy bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Athy station.
Ireland to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ireland to Athy is 69 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Ireland to Athy.
There are 139+ hotels available in Athy.





