There are 5 ways to get from County Laois to Athy by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 834 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clonenagh National School to Portlaoise Stnbus 834 / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Athytrain Re / ...
2h 35m€11–16Drive 36 km
cheapest- Drive from County Laois to Athycar 36 km
37 min€7–10Line 834 bus, train, line 883 bus
- Take the bus from Clonenagh National School to Portlaoise Stnbus 834 / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Kildare Station to Athybus 883
2h 57mTaxi
- Take the taxi from County Laois to Athytaxi 36 km
37 min€50–65Line 834 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Clonenagh National School to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 834 / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kildarebus 726
- Take the bus from Kildare to Athybus 883
3h 2m€10–19
County Laois to Athy by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from County Laois to Athy is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from County Laois to Athy is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from County Laois to Athy. However, there are services departing from Clonenagh National School and arriving at Athy via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between County Laois and Athy is 71 km. The road distance is 36 km.
The best way to get from County Laois to Athy without a car is to line 834 bus and train which takes 2h 35m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from County Laois to Athy, including transfers.
County Laois to Athy bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Clonenagh National School station.
County Laois to Athy bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Laois to Athy is 36 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from County Laois to Athy.
There are 143+ hotels available in Athy.
What companies run services between County Laois, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clonenagh National School to Athy via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Kildare in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Kildare to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Clonenagh National School to Portlaoise Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Clonenagh National School to Portlaoise Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Clonenagh National School to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- 045 980383
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin
Bus from Kildare Station to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin
Bus from Kildare to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- local link
Bus from Kildare to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- local link
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
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