How to get from Athy to Ardmore by bus and train?

From Athy to Ardmore by bus and train

To get from Athy to Ardmore in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athy station to Kilkenny (Macdonagh) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 600 bus and finally take the 40 bus from Wit (Opp Main Entrance) station to Grange station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 16 min.

256min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 600600
Bus - 4040
Leaves from Athy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athy
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Waterford (Plunkett)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kilkenny (Macdonagh)
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Macdonagh Junction
    ID 10326
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Andersons Quay
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Setu
    ID 352111
    55 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Cork
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Grange
    Ride to bus station
    Grange
    ID 216331
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Athy to Ardmore by bus and train via RAIL, W5 and 40

To get from Athy to Ardmore in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athy station to Waterford (Plunkett) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the W5 bus and finally take the 40 bus from Parnell Street (Wcfe) station to Grange station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 16 min.

256min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - W5W5
Bus - 4040
Leaves from Athy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athy
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Waterford (Plunkett)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waterford (Plunkett)
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merchants Quay
    ID 352561
    510 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - W5W5
    Wait for bus
    W5
    Waterford Hospital
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parnell Street (Wcfe)
    4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Cork
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Grange
    Ride to bus station
    Grange
    ID 216331
    65 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athy to Ardmore

The distance between Athy, Ireland and Ardmore, Ireland is approximately 174.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 256 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athy to Ardmore by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Athy

Athy is located at Athy, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Train Station.

Bus stations close to Athy:

  • Train Station
  • The Castle Inn
  • Leinster Street

Public transit stations close to Ardmore, Ireland

Ardmore is located at Ardmore, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Grange.

Bus stations close to Ardmore:

  • Grange

Related Routes

Alternative route from Athy to Ardmore by bus and train via RAIL, W5 and 40

To get from Athy to Ardmore in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athy station to Waterford (Plunkett) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the W5 bus and finally take the 40 bus from Parnell Street (Wcfe) station to Grange station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 16 min.

256min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - W5W5
Bus - 4040
Leaves from Athy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athy
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Waterford (Plunkett)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waterford (Plunkett)
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merchants Quay
    ID 352561
    510 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - W5W5
    Wait for bus
    W5
    Waterford Hospital
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parnell Street (Wcfe)
    4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Cork
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Grange
    Ride to bus station
    Grange
    ID 216331
    65 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Athy to Ardmore?

    The fastest way takes 256 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 600, Bus line 40.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Athy to Ardmore?

    The alternative route takes 256 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line W5, Bus line 40.

  • Is there a direct train between Athy and Ardmore in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Athy to Ardmore in Ireland?

    The RAIL train line goes from Waterford (Plunkett) station near Athy to Kilkenny (Macdonagh) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Kilkenny (Macdonagh) station near Ardmore in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Athy to Ardmore in Ireland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Athy and Ardmore in Ireland by train and bus is about 4 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Athy to get to Ardmore in Ireland?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Waterford (Plunkett) station near Athy in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Athy and Ardmore in Ireland?

    Get off the train at the Kilkenny (Macdonagh) stop, which is closest to Ardmore in Ireland.

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