What is the cheapest way to get from Longford to Athy?

The cheapest way to get from Longford to Athy is to train and bus which costs €13 - €21 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Longford to Athy?

The fastest way to get from Longford to Athy is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €19 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Longford and Athy?

No, there is no direct bus from Longford to Athy. However, there are services departing from Longford Stn and arriving at Athy via Liffey Valley SC and Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Longford and Athy?

No, there is no direct train from Longford to Athy. However, there are services departing from Longford and arriving at Athy via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Longford to Athy?

The distance between Longford and Athy is 160 km. The road distance is 117.2 km.

How do I travel from Longford to Athy without a car?

The best way to get from Longford to Athy without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs €13 - €21.

How long does it take to get from Longford to Athy?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Longford to Athy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Longford to Athy bus from?

Longford to Athy bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Longford Stn station.

Where do I catch the Longford to Athy train from?

Longford to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Longford station.

Train or bus from Longford to Athy?

The best way to get from Longford to Athy is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €19 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €30 and takes 4h 19m.

Where does the Longford to Athy bus arrive?

Longford to Athy bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.

Where does the Longford to Athy train arrive?

Longford to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Longford to Athy?

Yes, the driving distance between Longford to Athy is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Longford to Athy.

Where can I stay near Athy?

There are 144+ hotels available in Athy.

Longford to Athy - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Longford to Athy by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Longford to Kilcocktrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Kilcock to Leinster Streetbus Um06
3h 27m
€14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Longford to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain Re / ...
3h 30m
€19–28
Drive 117.2 km
1. Drive from Longford to Athycar 117.2 km
1h 43m
€20–29
Train, bus via Kildare
1. Take the train from Longford to Maynoothtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Maynooth Station to Hazelhatch Stationbus W6
3. Take the train from Hazelhatch to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
4. Take the train from Kildare to Athytrain Re / ...
3h 41m
€19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Liffey Valley SCbus 23 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Athybus 130
4h 19m
€24–30

Longford to Athy by train and bus

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Distance: 160.4 km
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Longford, IE-LD, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?

You can take a train from Longford to Athy via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longford Stn to Athy via Liffey Valley SC and Heuston Station in around 4h 19m.

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