There are 3 ways to get from Limerick to Athenry by train, bus, or car
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Limerick to Athenry by train
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The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Athenry is to train which costs €9 - €13 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Athenry is to drive which takes 1h and costs €16 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Limerick and arriving at Athenry. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Limerick and Athenry is 97 km. The road distance is 95 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Athenry without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs €9 - €13.
The train from Limerick to Athenry takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Limerick to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
Limerick to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Athenry is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Limerick to Athenry.
There are 456+ hotels available in Athenry.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Athenry, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Athenry every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Galway to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
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