There are 5 ways to get from Mountrath to Athy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mountrath to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 834 / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Peter and Paul's Church to Mulgrave Streetbus Iw06
2h 1m€11–15Drive 37.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mountrath to Athycar 37.6 km
34 min€7–10Line 834 bus, line 200 train, train
- Take the bus from Mountrath to Portlaoise Stationbus 834 / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain 200 / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Athytrain Re / ...
2h 37m€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mountrath to Athytaxi 37.6 km
34 min€55–70Bus, line 726 bus
- Take the bus from Mountrath to Portlaoise Hospitalbus 834
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Hospital to Kildarebus 726
- Take the bus from Kildare to Barrow Quaybus 883
3h 2m€16–23
Mountrath to Athy by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountrath to Athy is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Mountrath to Athy is to drive which takes 34 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountrath to Athy. However, there are services departing from Mountrath and arriving at Mulgrave Street via Saint Peter and Paul's Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Mountrath and Athy is 39 km. The road distance is 37.6 km.
The best way to get from Mountrath to Athy without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Mountrath to Athy, including transfers.
Mountrath to Athy bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Mountrath station.
Mountrath to Athy bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountrath to Athy is 38 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Mountrath to Athy.
There are 136+ hotels available in Athy.
What companies run services between Mountrath, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Mountrath to Mulgrave Street via Portlaoise JFL Avenue and Saint Peter and Paul's Church in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Kildare to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Mountrath to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Mountrath to Portlaoise Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Mountrath to Portlaoise Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Mountrath to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Mountrath to Portlaoise Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Saint Peter and Paul's Church to Mulgrave Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Portlaoise Hospital to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Kildare to Barrow Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
- Phone
- 045 980383
- kildaresd@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Kildare to Barrow Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Phone
- 045 - 482062
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Kildare to Barrow Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
M&M Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 673 7447
Henseys Hackney Service Birr
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
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