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Athlone (Station) to Dundalk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Athlone (Station) and Dundalk takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone (Station) to Dundalk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 46m
Duration
218 km
Distance
€32
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
  2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain train Ic / ...
3h 7m
€26–36

Athlone (Station) to Dundalk train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Athlone (Station) and Dundalk. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone (Station) is at 4:13 PM which arrives into Dundalk at 7:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 16m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 38m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 32m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 26m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 32m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 26m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 32m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 26m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 32m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 26m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 16m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 218.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Athlone (Station), Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?

You can take a train from Athlone to Dundalk via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 7m.

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