Trains Athlone to Maynooth: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Athlone to Maynooth by train

The journey from Athlone to Maynooth by train is 56.03 mi and takes 3 hrs 15 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:20 and the last at 20:36. It is possible to travel from Athlone to Maynooth by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day13
First Departure05:20
Last Departure20:36
Distance56.03 mi
DepartureAthlone
ArrivalMaynooth
CarriersIrish Rail

Athlone to Maynooth Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Athlone to Maynooth?

The cheapest train tickets from Athlone to Maynooth cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Athlone to Maynooth.
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When you're traveling from Athlone to Maynooth, 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 the journey from Athlone to Maynooth take by train?

The distance between Athlone and Maynooth is approximately 56.03 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 15 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Athlone to Maynooth 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 Maynooth will complete the journey in 2 hrs 35 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 15 mins to travel the 56.03 mi between Athlone and Maynooth.

What time are the first and last departures from Athlone to Maynooth?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Athlone to Maynooth leaving at 05:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:36.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Athlone at 05:20, and the last departure will leave at 20:36. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Athlone to Maynooth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

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

You will be able to leave Athlone by using stations such as Athlone, Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Maynooth Straffan Rd in Maynooth. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Athlone or in Maynooth, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Athlone to Maynooth?

If you want to get from Athlone to Maynooth, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 13 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 0 direct journeys between Athlone and Maynooth. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 13 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 Maynooth. 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 Maynooth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athlone to Maynooth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Athlone to Maynooth, 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 Maynooth.

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 - Maynooth train tickets can be found for as low as £0.30 if you’re lucky, or £5.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.49.

Find the best day to travel to Maynooth by train

When travelling to Maynooth 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 Maynooth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.31kg
Bus
6.76kg
Flight
18.03kg
Car
14.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athlone to Maynooth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athlone and Maynooth are 6.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athlone and Maynooth? By taking the train between Athlone and Maynooth you will save 11.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athlone and Maynooth by train?
Athlone to Maynooth is 56.03 mi.
How long does the train between Athlone and Maynooth take?
Athlone to Maynooth is on average 3 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Athlone to Maynooth?
Athlone to Maynooth has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athlone to Maynooth leave?
The earliest train from Athlone to Maynooth departs at 05:20. 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 Maynooth depart?
The latest train from Athlone to Maynooth departs at 20:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Athlone to Maynooth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athlone and Maynooth is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Athlone to Maynooth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athlone and Maynooth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athlone to Maynooth by train?
The train journey from Athlone to Maynooth creates 6.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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