There are 4 ways to get from Athy to Templemore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Athy to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Templemoretrain Re / ...
2h 32m€12–18Bus, line 726 bus
- Take the bus from Athy to Kildarebus 883
- Take the bus from Kildare to Kilminchybus 726
- Take the bus from Kilminchy to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
- Take the bus from St Cronans Church Roscrea to Templemore Town Hallbus
4h 39m€19–26Drive 69.6 km
- Drive from Athy to Templemorecar 69.6 km
1h 6m€13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athy to Templemoretaxi 69.6 km
1h 6m€100–120
Athy to Templemore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Templemore is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Templemore is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Templemore. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Templemore Town Hall via Kildare, Kilminchy and St Cronans Church Roscrea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Athy to Templemore. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Templemore via Kildare and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Athy and Templemore is 102 km. The road distance is 69.6 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Templemore without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €12 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Athy to Templemore, including transfers.
Athy to Templemore bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin, depart from Athy station.
Athy to Templemore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athy station.
The best way to get from Athy to Templemore is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €12 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 726 bus, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Templemore, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athy to Templemore via Kildare and Portlaoise in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athy to Templemore Town Hall via Kildare, Kilminchy, Roscrea Aby St, and St Cronans Church Roscrea in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athy to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Kildare to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Portlaoise to Templemore
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–7
- Phone
- 045 980383
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin
Bus from Athy to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- local link
Bus from Athy to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- local link
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Kildare to Kilminchy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kilminchy to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Kilminchy to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from St Cronans Church Roscrea to Templemore Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from St Cronans Church Roscrea to Templemore Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Robert Ryan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €100–120
Athy Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 666 9882
Crom A Boo Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 863 2463
Vals Cabs Athy
- Phone
- +353 87 704 0245
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Booking & Getting There
Athy to Templemore bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin, arrive at Kildare station.
Athy to Templemore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Templemore is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Athy to Templemore.
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