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How to get fromSouth Dublin to Athyby tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from South Dublin to Athy by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, train

    best
    1. Take the tram from Kingswood to Heustontram tram Red
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain train Re / ...
    2h 7m
    €9–12

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Castle Park to Lrd Edward Stbus bus 77A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Athybus bus 130
    3h 18m
    €6

  3. Bus via Kildare

    1. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildarebus bus 726
    2. Take the bus from Kildare to Athybus bus 883 / ...
    2h 40m
    €10–14

  4. Drive  62.6 km

    1. Drive from South Dublin to Athycar car 62.6 km
    48 min
    €11–16

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Dublin to Athytaxi taxi 62.6 km
    48 min
    €95–120

South Dublin to Athy by tram and train

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 80.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between South Dublin, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Red Cow Luas to Athy via Kildare in around 2h 40m.

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