There are 4 ways to get from Athy to Leitrim by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Athy to Kilcockbus Um06
- Take the train from Kilcock to Carrick On Shannontrain Ic
5h 8m€18–28Train
- Take the train from Athy to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannontrain Ic
5h 46m€23–35Drive 154.8 km
- Drive from Athy to Leitrimcar 154.8 km
2h 9m€28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Athy to Heuston Stationbus 130A / ...
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Carrick-on-Shannonbus 23
6h 25m€26–47
Athy to Leitrim by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Leitrim is to bus and train which costs €17 - €28 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Leitrim is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Leitrim. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Leitrim via Heuston Station, Liffey Valley SC and Carrick-on-Shannon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Athy to Leitrim. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Carrick On Shannon via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Athy and Leitrim is 204 km. The road distance is 154.8 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Leitrim without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 8m and costs €17 - €28.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Athy to Leitrim, including transfers.
Athy to Leitrim bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Athy station.
Athy to Leitrim train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athy station.
The best way to get from Athy to Leitrim is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Leitrim, IE-LM, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athy to Leitrim via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Carrick On Shannon, and Carrick-on-Snn Stn in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athy to Leitrim via Heuston Station, Liffey Valley SC, and Carrick-on-Shannon in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilcock to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Athy to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–10
Train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Athy to Kilcock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Athy to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Athy to Leitrim bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Heuston Station.
Athy to Leitrim train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Leitrim is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Athy to Leitrim.
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