The average train between Athlone and Cahir takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone to Cahir. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Athlone and Cahir. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Cahir at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Portarlington and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Athlone station and arriving at Cahir station via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Athlone to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
Athlone to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cahir station.
The distance between Athlone and Cahir is 116.5 km. The road distance is 194 km.
You can take a train from Athlone to Cahir via Portarlington, Portlaoise, and Limerick Junction in around 4h 20m.
