There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2h 16m€17–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arcadia to Bachelors Walkbus 763
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Crannagh Roadbus 16 / ...
2h 55m€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 19m€37–50
Athlone to Rathfarnham by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 2h 55m.
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 55m.
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.
The distance between Athlone and Rathfarnham is 137 km. The road distance is 125.3 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €16 - €24.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Athlone to Rathfarnham, including transfers.
Athlone to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Rathfarnham train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
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.
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.
- 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
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Arcadia to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from D'Olier Street to Crannagh Road
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitelink
Bus from D'Olier Street to Crannagh Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Nitelink
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Golden Island to Navan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Navan to O'Connell St Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
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More Questions & Answers
Athlone to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Athlone to Rathfarnham train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Rathfarnham is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Athlone to Rathfarnham.
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