There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Dublin City University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2h 12m€16–21Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Bachelors Walkbus 763
2h 40m€18–23Drive 127.3 km
- Drive from Athlone to Dublin City Universitycar 127.3 km
1h 21m€22–32Bus via Navan
- Take the bus from Golden Island to Navanbus 190
- Take the bus from Navan to Blanchardstown N3bus Nx / ...
- Take the bus from Blanchardstown SC to DCU Collins Avenuebus N4
4h 5m€36–48
Athlone to Dublin City University by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Dublin City University is to train which costs €15 - €22 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Dublin City University is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Dublin City University. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Dcu via Westmoreland Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Dublin City University. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Smithfield via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Athlone and Dublin City University is 136 km. The road distance is 127.3 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Dublin City University without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €15 - €22.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Athlone to Dublin City University, including transfers.
Athlone to Dublin City University bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Dublin City University train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Dublin City University is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €23 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Dublin City University, 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, Citylink operates a bus from Arcadia to Bachelors Walk every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Arcadia to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Golden Island to Navan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Navan to Blanchardstown N3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–18
- Phone
- 042 966 9130
- [email protected]
- Website
- sillan.ie
Bus from Navan to Blanchardstown N3
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.sillan.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Blanchardstown SC to DCU Collins Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Blanchardstown SC to DCU Collins Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Athlone to Dublin City University bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Athlone to Dublin City University train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Dublin City University is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Athlone to Dublin City University.
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