There are 5 ways to get from Tullamore to Athy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tullamore to KildareIc / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to AthyRe / ...
1h 46m€8–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Tullamore to KildareIc / ...
- Take the bus from Kildare Station to Athy883
2h 8mDrive 52.7 km
- Drive from Tullamore to Athy52.7 km
52 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tullamore to Athy52.7 km
52 min€75–95Bus
- Take the bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Avenue830
- Take the bus from Saint Peter and Paul's Church to Mulgrave StreetIw06
2h 11m€13–19
Tullamore to Athy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tullamore to Athy is to train which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Tullamore to Athy is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Tullamore to Athy. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Mulgrave Street via Saint Peter and Paul's Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Tullamore to Athy. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Athy via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Tullamore and Athy is 68 km. The road distance is 52.7 km.
The best way to get from Tullamore to Athy without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €8 - €12.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Tullamore to Athy, including transfers.
Tullamore to Athy bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, depart from Tullamore station.
Tullamore to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tullamore station.
The best way to get from Tullamore to Athy is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €20 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
You can take a train from Tullamore to Athy via Kildare in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tullamore to Mulgrave Street via Portlaoise JFL Avenue and Saint Peter and Paul's Church in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
Train from Kildare to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- 045 980383
- kildaresd@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Kildare Station to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Phone
- 045 - 482062
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Kildare Station to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
Tullamore Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 996 2264
Mac's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 57 935 1111
Foxcabs
- Phone
- +353 57 932 2222
D C Cabs
- Phone
- +353 57 935 0500
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More Questions & Answers
Tullamore to Athy bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Tullamore to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tullamore to Athy is 53 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Tullamore to Athy.
There are 136+ hotels available in Athy.



