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

By bus and train

To get from Dublin to Athenry in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 14 bus from Connolly station to Dame Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Galway (Ceannt) station to Athenry station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min.

209min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Bus - 720720
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Connolly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly
    ID 1500
    380 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Dundrum Luas
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dame Street
    ID 7581
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    150 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 9
    Ride to train station Athenry
    Ride to train station
    Athenry
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 15, 720 and RAIL

To get from Dublin to Athenry in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 15 bus from Connolly station to Dame Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Galway (Ceannt) station to Athenry station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min.

210min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Bus - 720720
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Connolly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly
    ID 1500
    380 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dame Street
    ID 7581
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    150 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 9
    Ride to train station Athenry
    Ride to train station
    Athenry
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dublin to Athenry

The distance between Dublin, Ireland and Athenry, Ireland is approximately 229.72 km, which can typically be travelled in 209 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dublin to Athenry 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 Dublin

Dublin is located at Dublin, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Mabbot Street.

Train stations close to Dublin:

  • Dublin Connolly

Bus stations close to Dublin:

  • Mabbot Street
  • Talbot Street
  • North Strand Road

Public transit stations close to Athenry, Ireland

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

Train stations close to Athenry:

  • Athenry

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 15, 720 and RAIL

To get from Dublin to Athenry in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 15 bus from Connolly station to Dame Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Galway (Ceannt) station to Athenry station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min.

210min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Bus - 720720
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Connolly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly
    ID 1500
    380 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dame Street
    ID 7581
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    150 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 9
    Ride to train station Athenry
    Ride to train station
    Athenry
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 209 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line 720, Bus line RAIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 210 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line 720, Bus line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Athenry in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dublin to Athenry in Ireland?

    The 14 bus line goes from Connolly station near Dublin to Dundrum Luas station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Dundrum Luas station near Athenry in Ireland

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

    The total travel time between Dublin and Athenry in Ireland by bus and train is about 3 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dublin to get to Athenry in Ireland?

    Get on the 14 bus from the Connolly stop near Dublin in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dublin and Athenry in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Dundrum Luas station, which is closest to Athenry in Ireland.

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