There are 3 ways to get from Ballyhaunis to Athy by train, bus, or car
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Ballyhaunis to Athy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballyhaunis to Athy is to train which costs €18 - €28 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ballyhaunis to Athy is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballyhaunis to Athy. However, there are services departing from Ballyhaunis and arriving at Mulgrave Street via Athlone Stn and St Peter and P's Ch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballyhaunis to Athy. However, there are services departing from Ballyhaunis and arriving at Athy via Portarlington and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Ballyhaunis and Athy is 179 km. The road distance is 167.5 km.
The best way to get from Ballyhaunis to Athy without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €18 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Ballyhaunis to Athy, including transfers.
Ballyhaunis to Athy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ballyhaunis station.
Ballyhaunis to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballyhaunis station.
The best way to get from Ballyhaunis to Athy is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €18 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Ballyhaunis, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Ballyhaunis to Portarlington every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballyhaunis to Mulgrave Street via Athlone Stn, Portlaoise JFL Ave, and St Peter and P's Ch in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ballyhaunis to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballyhaunis to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Athlone Stn to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–23
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More Questions & Answers
Ballyhaunis to Athy bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Ballyhaunis to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballyhaunis to Athy is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Ballyhaunis to Athy.
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