How to get from Athenry to Abbeyleix by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Athenry to Abbeyleix in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Athenry station to Portarlington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COMMUTER train and finally take the 858 bus from Portlaoise Station station to Abbeyleix station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min.

213min
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
Bus - 858858
Leaves from Athenry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athenry
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portarlington
    85 min
  • 4
    Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
    Wait for train
    COMMUTER
    Portlaoise
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portlaoise
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Portlaoise Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 858858
    Wait for bus
    858
    Thurles Train Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Abbeyleix
    Ride to bus station
    Abbeyleix
    ID 152301
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, RAIL and 858

To get from Athenry to Abbeyleix in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Athenry station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 858 bus from Portlaoise Station station to Abbeyleix station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min.

213min
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 858858
Leaves from Athenry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athenry
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    128 min
  • 4
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Limerick (Colbert)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portlaoise
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Portlaoise Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 858858
    Wait for bus
    858
    Thurles Train Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Abbeyleix
    Ride to bus station
    Abbeyleix
    ID 152301
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athenry to Abbeyleix

The distance between Athenry, Ireland and Abbeyleix, Ireland is approximately 149.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 213 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athenry to Abbeyleix 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 Abbeyleix, Ireland

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

Bus stations close to Abbeyleix:

  • Abbeyleix
  • Fire Station

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, RAIL and 858

To get from Athenry to Abbeyleix in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Athenry station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 858 bus from Portlaoise Station station to Abbeyleix station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min.

213min
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 858858
Leaves from Athenry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athenry
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    128 min
  • 4
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Limerick (Colbert)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portlaoise
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Portlaoise Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 858858
    Wait for bus
    858
    Thurles Train Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Abbeyleix
    Ride to bus station
    Abbeyleix
    ID 152301
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Athenry to Abbeyleix?

    The fastest way takes 213 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line COMMUTER, Bus line 858.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Athenry to Abbeyleix?

    The alternative route takes 213 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line RAIL, Bus line 858.

  • Is there a direct train between Athenry and Abbeyleix in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 33 min.

  • Which train line goes from Athenry to Abbeyleix in Ireland?

    The RAIL train line goes from Dublin Heuston station near Athenry to Portarlington station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Abbeyleix station near Abbeyleix in Ireland

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

    The total travel time between Athenry and Abbeyleix in Ireland by train and bus is about 3 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Athenry to get to Abbeyleix in Ireland?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Dublin Heuston station near Athenry in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Athenry and Abbeyleix in Ireland?

    Get off the train at the Abbeyleix stop, which is closest to Abbeyleix in Ireland.

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