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How to get fromGlasgow to Athyby plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Athy by plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain train
    5h 44m
    €36–157

  2. Bus and ferry, bus via Dunnes Newbridge

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Moorfieldbus bus 726
    4. Take the bus from Dunnes Newbridge to Athybus bus 883
    12h 51m
    €20–151

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain train Re / ...
    11h 3m
    €32–45

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Athycar car
    6h 47m
    €98–374

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain train
    6h 49m
    €55–208

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain train
    7h 36m
    €69–151

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain train
    7h 14m
    €75–199

  8. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Athybus bus 130
    12h 20m
    €22–28

Glasgow to Athy by busferry, train, and tram

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 396.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Athy, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Athy. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Athy. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Athy via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 11h 3m.

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