There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Knockcroghery by train, bus, or car
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Dublin to Knockcroghery by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Knockcroghery is to train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Knockcroghery is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Knockcroghery. However, there are services departing from Wellington Quay and arriving at Knockcroghery via Tullamore and Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Knockcroghery. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Athlone via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Dublin and Knockcroghery is 151 km. The road distance is 145.9 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Knockcroghery without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Dublin to Knockcroghery, including transfers.
Dublin to Knockcroghery bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Wellington Quay station.
Dublin to Knockcroghery train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Knockcroghery is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Knockcroghery, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone hourly. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Quay to Knockcroghery via Tullamore and Athlone Stn in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Wellington Quay to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Kearns Transport
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Tullamore to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Tullamore to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Knockcroghery bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Tullamore station.
Dublin to Knockcroghery train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Knockcroghery is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Dublin to Knockcroghery.
There are 84+ hotels available in Knockcroghery.



