There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Crannagh Roadbus 16 / ...
2h 18m€14–21Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Bachelors Walkbus 763
2h 51m€16–23Drive 125.3 km
- Drive from Athlone to Rathfarnhamcar 125.3 km
1h 23m€22–31Bus via Navan
- Take the bus from Golden Island to Navanbus 190
- Take the bus from Navan to O'Connell St Upperbus Nx / ...
4h 18m€37–50
Athlone to Rathfarnham by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham is to train and bus which costs €13 - €22 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Rathfarnham. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Crannagh Road via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Athlone and Rathfarnham is 138 km. The road distance is 125.3 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs €13 - €22.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham, including transfers.
Athlone to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Rathfarnham is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Athlone to Rathfarnham.
There are 1235+ hotels available in Rathfarnham.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Rathfarnham, Ireland?
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 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from D'Olier Street to Crannagh Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from D'Olier Street to Crannagh Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- 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 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Navan to O'Connell St Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
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