There are 3 ways to get from Athenry to Cavan by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 466
3h 49m€25–34Drive 145.8 km
- Drive from Athenry to Cavancar 145.8 km
1h 45m€26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Athenry to Athlonebus 739
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 466
4h 19m
Athenry to Cavan by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athenry to Cavan is to train and bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Athenry to Cavan is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Athenry to Cavan. However, there are services departing from Athenry and arriving at Cavan Bus Stn via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Athenry and Cavan is 154 km. The road distance is 145.8 km.
The best way to get from Athenry to Cavan without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 49m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Athenry to Cavan, including transfers.
Athenry to Cavan bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athenry station.
Athenry to Cavan bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athenry to Cavan is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Athenry to Cavan.
There are 105+ hotels available in Cavan.
What companies run services between Athenry, Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athenry to Cavan Bus Stn via Athlone and Athlone Stn in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
Bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
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