There are 3 ways to get from Knock to Athy by train, bus, or car
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Knock to Athy by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knock to Athy is to train which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Knock to Athy is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Knock to Athy. However, there are services departing from Knock and arriving at Athy via Athlone and Kildare Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Knock and Athy is 191 km. The road distance is 178.7 km.
The best way to get from Knock to Athy without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Knock to Athy, including transfers.
Knock to Athy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Knock station.
The best way to get from Knock to Athy is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 12m.
Knock to Athy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knock to Athy is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Knock to Athy.
What companies run services between Knock, IE-MO, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Ballyhaunis to Kildare 6 times a week. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knock to Athy via Athlone Stn, Athlone, Kildare, and Kildare Station in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ballyhaunis to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Knock to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Athlone to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
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