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How to get fromDalkey to Athloneby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dalkey to Athlone by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Dalkey to Tara Streettrain train 700 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    3h 12m
    €15–23

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dun Laoghaire SC to Clare Streetbus bus 7A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Arcadiabus bus 763
    4h 12m
    €20–26

  3. Drive  138.9 km

    1. Drive from Dalkey to Athlonecar car 138.9 km
    1h 30m
    €25–36

  4. Line 702 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hyde Road to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 702
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Navan R147bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Navan to Athlone Stnbus bus 190
    6h 22m
    €43–59

Dalkey to Athlone by train, foot, and tram

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 144.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Dalkey, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?

You can take a train from Dalkey to Athlone via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hyde Road to Arcadia via Dun Laoghaire SC, Clare Street, and Crampton Quay in around 4h 12m.

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