What is the cheapest way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham?

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham?

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Rathfarnham?

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 55m.

Is there a direct train between Athlone and Rathfarnham?

No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Rathfarnham. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Harcourt via Heuston and Marlborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Athlone to Rathfarnham?

The distance between Athlone and Rathfarnham is 137 km. The road distance is 125.3 km.

How do I travel from Athlone to Rathfarnham without a car?

The best way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €16 - €24.

How long does it take to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Rathfarnham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Athlone to Rathfarnham train from?

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

Train or bus from Athlone to Rathfarnham?

The best way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €16 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Athlone to Rathfarnham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Athlone to Rathfarnham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Athlone to Rathfarnham?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Rathfarnham is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Athlone to Rathfarnham.

Where can I stay near Rathfarnham?

There are 1182+ hotels available in Rathfarnham.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2h 16m
€17–23
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arcadia to Bachelors Walkbus 763
2. Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Crannagh Roadbus 16 / ...
2h 55m
€16–23
Drive 125.3 km
1. Drive from Athlone to Rathfarnhamcar 125.3 km
1h 23m
€22–31
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 / ...
4h 19m
€37–50

Athlone to Rathfarnham by train, tram, and bus

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2h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 136.9 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Rathfarnham, 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 Crannagh Road via Bachelors Walk and D'Olier Street in around 2h 55m.

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