There are 3 ways to get from Kildare to Athenry by train or car
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Kildare to Athenry by train
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The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Athenry is to train which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Athenry is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €24 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kildare and arriving at Athenry. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Kildare and Athenry is 138 km. The road distance is 141.6 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Athenry without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €12 - €18.
The train from Kildare to Athenry takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kildare to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
Kildare to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Athenry is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Kildare to Athenry.
There are 462+ hotels available in Athenry.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Athenry, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Athenry every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kildare to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portarlington to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
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