There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Dalkey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Dalkeytrain Ic / ...
2h 21m€15–22Bus, line 702 bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11bus 763
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Dalkey Villagebus 702
4h 5m€24–34Drive 137.4 km
- Drive from Athlone to Dalkeycar 137.4 km
1h 36m€24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Golden Island to Barbican Gatebus 190
- Take the bus from Trim to Dublin Busárasbus 111 / ...
4h 16m€35–48
Athlone to Dalkey by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Dalkey is to train which costs €14 - €23 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Dalkey is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Dalkey. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Dalkey Village via Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Dalkey. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Dalkey via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Athlone and Dalkey is 145 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Dalkey without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €14 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Athlone to Dalkey, including transfers.
Athlone to Dalkey bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Dalkey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Dalkey is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €14 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 702 bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Dalkey, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athlone to Dalkey via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcadia to Dalkey Village via Airport Zone 11 and Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Tara Street to Dalkey
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Citylink
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More Questions & Answers
Athlone to Dalkey bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Athlone to Dalkey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Dalkey is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Athlone to Dalkey.
There are 1056+ hotels available in Dalkey.



