There are 4 ways to get from Kilkelly to Athy by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Claremorris to Kildaretrain Re
4h 59m€23–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kilkelly to Athlone Stationbus 440
- Take the train from Athlone to Kildaretrain Re / ...
5h 19m€24–34Drive 180.9 km
- Drive from Kilkelly to Athycar 180.9 km
2h 39m€31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Charlestown to Maynooth Stationbus 22
- Take the bus from Kilcock to Leinster Streetbus Um06
6h 44m€44–63
Kilkelly to Athy by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkelly to Athy is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkelly to Athy is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkelly to Athy. However, there are services departing from Kilkelly N17 and arriving at Leinster Street via Charlestown, Maynooth Station and Kilcock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Kilkelly and Athy is 218 km. The road distance is 180.9 km.
The best way to get from Kilkelly to Athy without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Kilkelly to Athy, including transfers.
Kilkelly to Athy bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Charlestown station.
The best way to get from Kilkelly to Athy is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 44m.
Kilkelly to Athy bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Maynooth Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkelly to Athy is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Kilkelly to Athy.
What companies run services between Kilkelly, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Claremorris to Kildare 6 times a week. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilkelly N17 to Leinster Street via Charlestown, Maynooth Station, and Kilcock in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Claremorris to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Athlone to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilkelly to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Charlestown to Maynooth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kilcock to Leinster Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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