There are 4 ways to get from Athy to Tullamore 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 Tullamoretrain Ic / ...
1h 49m€8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Athy to Kildarebus 883
- Take the bus from Kildare to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Tullamorebus 830
3h 30m€14–31Drive 52.6 km
- Drive from Athy to Tullamorecar 52.6 km
52 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athy to Tullamoretaxi 52.6 km
52 min€75–95
Athy to Tullamore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Tullamore is to train which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Tullamore is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Tullamore via Kildare and Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Athy to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Tullamore via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Athy and Tullamore is 68 km. The road distance is 52.6 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Tullamore without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €8 - €12.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Athy to Tullamore, including transfers.
Athy to Tullamore bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin, depart from Athy station.
Athy to Tullamore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athy station.
The best way to get from Athy to Tullamore is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athy to Tullamore via Kildare in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athy to Tullamore via Kildare and Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 3h 30m.
- 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 Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Kildare to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
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 Tullamore bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin, arrive at Kildare station.
Athy to Tullamore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Tullamore is 53 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Athy to Tullamore.
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