What is the cheapest way to get from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire?

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire is to train which costs €14 - €23 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire?

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Dún Laoghaire?

No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Dun Laoghaire SC via O'Connell Br. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Athlone and Dún Laoghaire?

No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Dun Laoghaire via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire?

The distance between Athlone and Dún Laoghaire is 142 km. The road distance is 134.8 km.

How do I travel from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire without a car?

The best way to get from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €14 - €23.

How long does it take to get from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Dún Laoghaire bus from?

Athlone to Dún Laoghaire bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Dún Laoghaire train from?

Athlone to Dún Laoghaire train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.

Train or bus from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire?

The best way to get from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €14 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Athlone to Dún Laoghaire bus arrive?

Athlone to Dún Laoghaire bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Athlone to Dún Laoghaire train arrive?

Athlone to Dún Laoghaire train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Dún Laoghaire is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire.

Where can I stay near Dún Laoghaire?

There are 1152+ hotels available in Dún Laoghaire.

Athlone to Dún Laoghaire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Dún Laoghaire by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2h 14m
€15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arcadia to Bachelors Walkbus 763
2. Take the bus from O'Connell Br to Dun Laoghaire SCbus 7 / ...
3h 7m
€16–23
Drive 134.8 km
1. Drive from Athlone to Dún Laoghairecar 134.8 km
1h 35m
€23–33
Bus via Navan
1. Take the bus from Golden Island to Navanbus 190
2. Take the bus from Navan to O'Connell St Upperbus Nx / ...
3. Take the bus from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) to Dun Laoghaire Stnbus E2
4h 40m
€37–50

Athlone to Dún Laoghaire by train, tram, and foot

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2h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 141.8 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Dún Laoghaire, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcadia to Dun Laoghaire SC via Bachelors Walk and O'Connell Br in around 3h 7m.

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