The average train between Athlone and Limerick Junction takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone to Limerick Junction. 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 Limerick Junction. The earliest departure is at 9:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Limerick Junction at 10:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Limerick Junction. However, there are services departing from Athlone station and arriving at Limerick Junction station via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Athlone to Limerick Junction train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
Athlone to Limerick Junction train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
The distance between Athlone and Limerick Junction is 104.2 km. The road distance is 167 km.
You can take a train from Athlone to Limerick Junction via Portarlington in around 2h 41m.
