The average bus between Athy and Ashbourne takes 2h 58m and the fastest bus takes 2h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athy to Ashbourne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Athy and Ashbourne. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athy is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Ashbourne at 6:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Naas and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 16m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Athy to Ashbourne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Ashbourne. However, there are services departing from Athy station and arriving at Ashbourne station via Naas station and Airport Zone 16 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Athy to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Athy station.
Athy to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ashbourne station.
The distance between Athy and Ashbourne is 69.6 km. The road distance is 87 km.
You can take a bus from Athy to Ashbourne via Naas, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 13 in around 2h 48m.