How to get from Dublin to Athy by light rail and train?

From Dublin to Athy by light rail and train

To get from Dublin to Athy in Ireland, take the RED light rail from Connolly station to Heuston station. Next, take the RAIL train from Dublin Heuston station to Athy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The light rail and train schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Athy on the Moovit app.

65min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - REDRED
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Connolly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Connolly
    ID 998023
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Tallaght
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998016
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Waterford (Plunkett)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Athy
    Ride to train station
    Athy
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Dublin to Athy by bus and train

To get from Dublin to Athy in Ireland, take the 60 bus from Jury's Inn Custom House Quay station to Outside Heuston Train Station station. Next, take the RAIL train from Dublin Heuston station to Athy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The light rail and train schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Athy on the Moovit app.

90min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6060
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Jury's Inn Custom House Quay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jury's Inn Custom House Quay
    ID 6252
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Red Cow Luas
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Outside Heuston Train Station
    ID 2637
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Waterford (Plunkett)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Athy
    Ride to train station
    Athy
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dublin to Athy

The distance between Dublin, Ireland and Athy, Ireland is approximately 75.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dublin to Athy by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Dublin to Athy

To check the light rail and train schedule from Dublin to Athy using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dublin) and destination (Athy), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

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From Dublin to Athy by bus and train

To get from Dublin to Athy in Ireland, take the 60 bus from Jury's Inn Custom House Quay station to Outside Heuston Train Station station. Next, take the RAIL train from Dublin Heuston station to Athy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The light rail and train schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Athy on the Moovit app.

90min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6060
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Jury's Inn Custom House Quay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jury's Inn Custom House Quay
    ID 6252
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Red Cow Luas
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Outside Heuston Train Station
    ID 2637
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Waterford (Plunkett)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Athy
    Ride to train station
    Athy
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Train line RAIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 60, Train line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Dublin and Athy in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Dublin to Athy in Ireland?

    The RED light rail line goes from Connolly station near Dublin to Tallaght station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Tallaght station near Athy in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dublin to Athy in Ireland by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Dublin and Athy in Ireland by light rail and train is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Dublin to get to Athy in Ireland?

    Get on the RED light rail from the Connolly station near Dublin in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Dublin and Athy in Ireland?

    Get off the light rail at the Tallaght station, which is closest to Athy in Ireland.

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