Trains DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone: Times, Prices and Tickets

19/04/2024
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DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone by train

The journey from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone by train is 75.5 mi and takes 2 hrs 46 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 19:01. It is possible to travel from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day12
First Departure06:15
Last Departure19:01
Distance75.5 mi
DepartureDĂșn Laoghaire
ArrivalAthlone
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much does it cost to get from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone, 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 is the journey from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone by train?

With a distance of 75.5 mi between DĂșn Laoghaire and Athlone, it will usually take 2 hrs 46 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 46 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone covers a distance of 75.5 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 46 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 33 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone leave?

The first journey of the day departs from DĂșn Laoghaire at 06:15. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:01. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between DĂșn Laoghaire and Athlone. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone leaves at 06:15, while the last journey sets out at 19:01. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between DĂșn Laoghaire and Athlone. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart DĂșn Laoghaire from the following stations: . Arriving at Athlone, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Athlone, Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Athlone.

How many journeys from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone are there every day?

You will be able to travel from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 12 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone. 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 DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone.

Book in advance and save

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

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone

The cheapest DĂșn Laoghaire - Athlone train tickets can be found for as low as ÂŁ1.18 if you’re lucky, or ÂŁ4.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ÂŁ6.51.

Find the best day to travel to Athlone by train

When travelling to Athlone 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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DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.51kg
Bus
9.11kg
Flight
24.3kg
Car
19.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between DĂșn Laoghaire and Athlone are 8.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between DĂșn Laoghaire and Athlone? By taking the train between DĂșn Laoghaire and Athlone you will save 15.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.6kg compared to a bus and 10.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between DĂșn Laoghaire and Athlone by train?
DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone is 75.5 mi.
How long does the train between DĂșn Laoghaire and Athlone take?
DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone is on average 2 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 33 mins.
How many train connections per day go from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone?
DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone leave?
The earliest train from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone departs at 06:15. 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 DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone depart?
The latest train from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone departs at 19:01. 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 DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between DĂșn Laoghaire and Athlone is 2 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone?
Yes, there is a direct train between DĂșn Laoghaire and Athlone.
What are the CO2 emissions for DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone by train?
The train journey from DĂșn Laoghaire to Athlone creates 8.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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