There are 6 ways to get from Sandyford to Athy by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Kilmacud to WestmorelandGreen
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to AthyRe / ...
2h 21m€10–14Line 11 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackthorn Road to Westmoreland Street11
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Athy130
3h 23m€6Line 11 bus, train
- Take the bus from Blackthorn Road to Phoenix Park11
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to AthyRe / ...
3h 7m€10–13Drive 73.5 km
- Drive from Sandyford to Athy73.5 km
57 min€13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sandyford to Athy73.5 km
57 min€110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare726
- Take the bus from Kildare to Barrow Quay883
3h 22m€19–28
Sandyford to Athy by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandyford to Athy is to line 11 bus and bus which costs €6 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sandyford to Athy is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandyford to Athy. However, there are services departing from Wesley College and arriving at Barrow Quay via Red Cow Luas and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandyford to Athy. However, there are services departing from Kilmacud and arriving at Athy via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Sandyford and Athy is 82 km. The road distance is 73.5 km.
The best way to get from Sandyford to Athy without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 21m and costs €9 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Sandyford to Athy, including transfers.
Sandyford to Athy bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Red Cow Luas station.
Sandyford to Athy train services, operated by Luas, depart from Kilmacud station.
Sandyford to Athy bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kildare station.
What companies run services between Sandyford, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Wesley College to Barrow Quay via Red Cow Luas and Kildare in around 3h 22m.
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- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Kilmacud to Westmoreland
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Blackthorn Road to Phoenix Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Blackthorn Road to Westmoreland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- 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/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- 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
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
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
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
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
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
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More Questions & Answers
Sandyford to Athy train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Westmoreland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandyford to Athy is 74 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Sandyford to Athy.
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