How to get from Athenry to Blessington by bus, light rail and train?

From Athenry to Blessington by bus, light rail and train

To get from Athenry to Blessington in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Athenry station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED light rail and finally take the 65 bus from Tallaght Luas station to Clarke Group station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

210min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 6565
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
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Heuston
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Tallaght
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Tallaght
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tallaght Luas
    ID 4347
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Blessington
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Clarke Group
    Ride to bus station
    Clarke Group
    ID 4022
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Athenry to Blessington by bus and train

To get from Athenry to Blessington in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athenry station to Galway (Ceannt) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the 65 bus from College Green station to Clarke Group station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min.

283min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 720720
Bus - 6565
Leaves from Athenry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athenry
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Galway (Ceannt)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Dublin Airport Zone 11
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Batchelors Walk
    ID 102111
    150 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    College Green
    510 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Blessington
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Clarke Group
    Ride to bus station
    Clarke Group
    ID 4022
    74 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athenry to Blessington

The distance between Athenry, Ireland and Blessington, Ireland is approximately 215.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 210 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athenry to Blessington by bus, light rail 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 Blessington, Ireland

Blessington is located at Blessington, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Clarke Group.

Bus stations close to Blessington:

  • Clarke Group
  • Cherrymount
  • Blessington Mart

Related Routes

From Athenry to Blessington by bus and train

To get from Athenry to Blessington in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athenry station to Galway (Ceannt) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the 65 bus from College Green station to Clarke Group station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min.

283min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 720720
Bus - 6565
Leaves from Athenry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athenry
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Galway (Ceannt)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Dublin Airport Zone 11
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Batchelors Walk
    ID 102111
    150 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    College Green
    510 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Blessington
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Clarke Group
    Ride to bus station
    Clarke Group
    ID 4022
    74 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 210 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line RED, Bus line 65.

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

    The alternative route takes 283 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 720, Bus line 65.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 30 min.

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

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Athenry to Blessington in Ireland by train, light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Athenry and Blessington in Ireland by train, light rail and bus is about 3 hr 30 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Dublin Heuston stop, which is closest to Blessington in Ireland.

  • How much is the total train, light rail and bus fare from Athenry to Blessington?

    The ride from Athenry to Blessington costs €2.00.