There are 3 ways to get from Athlone to Tallaght by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the tram from Heuston to Tallaghttram Red
2h 3m€14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Liffey Valley SCbus 763
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Tallaght Squarebus W2 / ...
2h 35m€17–22Drive 121.7 km
- Drive from Athlone to Tallaghtcar 121.7 km
1h 18m€21–30
Athlone to Tallaght by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Tallaght is to train and tram which costs €13 - €20 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Tallaght is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Tallaght Square via Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Tallaght via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Athlone and Tallaght is 140 km. The road distance is 121.7 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Tallaght without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 3m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Athlone to Tallaght, including transfers.
Athlone to Tallaght bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
Athlone to Tallaght bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Tallaght, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arcadia to Tallaght Square via Liffey Valley SC in around 2h 35m.
- 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
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Heuston to Tallaght
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.luas.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Arcadia to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Tallaght Square
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Athlone to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Tallaght is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Athlone to Tallaght.
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