Athlone to Dublin Train

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Athlone to Dublin by train

The journey from Athlone to Dublin by train is 113.5 km and takes 2 hr 8 min. There are 55 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:20 AM and the last at 8:36 PM. It is possible to travel from Athlone to Dublin by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 hr 8 min
Connection per Day 55
First Departure 5:20 AM
Last Departure 8:36 PM
Distance 113.5 km
Departure Athlone
Arrival Dublin
Carriers Irish Rail

Athlone to Dublin Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Athlone to Dublin?

Prices will vary when you travel from Athlone to Dublin. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Athlone to Dublin, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Athlone to Dublin by train?

With a distance of 113.5 km between Athlone and Dublin, it will usually take 2 hr 8 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 8 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Athlone to Dublin faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Athlone and Dublin will complete the journey in 1 hr 19 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 8 min to travel the 113.5 km between Athlone and Dublin.

At what time of the day can I travel from Athlone to Dublin?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Athlone to Dublin leaving at 5:20 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 8:36 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Athlone to Dublin, which usually leaves at 5:20 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:36 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Athlone to Dublin?

In Athlone, departure stations include Athlone, Bus Station. When you arrive in Dublin, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Dublin ,Dublin Connolly. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Athlone to Dublin?

If you want to get from Athlone to Dublin, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 55 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 13 direct journeys between Athlone and Dublin. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 42 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athlone to Dublin. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Athlone to Dublin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athlone to Dublin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Athlone to Dublin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Athlone to Dublin.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Athlone - Dublin train tickets can be found for as low as ฿50.76 if you’re lucky, or ฿101.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿199.76.

Find the best day to travel to Dublin by train

When travelling to Dublin by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Athlone to Dublin CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.94kg
Bus
8.51kg
Flight
22.7kg
Car
18.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athlone to Dublin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athlone and Dublin are 7.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athlone and Dublin? By taking the train between Athlone and Dublin you will save 14.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athlone and Dublin by train?
Athlone to Dublin is 113.5 km.
How long does the train between Athlone and Dublin take?
Athlone to Dublin is on average 2 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 min.
How many train connections per day go from Athlone to Dublin?
Athlone to Dublin has 55 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athlone to Dublin leave?
The earliest train from Athlone to Dublin departs at 5:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Athlone to Dublin depart?
The latest train from Athlone to Dublin departs at 8:36 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Athlone to Dublin?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Athlone to go to Dublin.
What's the fastest journey time between Athlone to Dublin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athlone and Dublin is 1 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Athlone to Dublin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athlone and Dublin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athlone to Dublin by train?
The train journey from Athlone to Dublin creates 7.94kg of CO2 emissions.