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How to get from Athlone to Lusk by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Athlone to Lusk in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED light rail and finally take the RAIL train from Dublin Connolly station to Rush And Lusk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Light Rail - REDRED
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Athlone

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Athlone
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    93 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    The Point
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Busáras
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    230 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Drogheda (Macbride)
  • 8
    Ride to train station Rush And Lusk
    Ride to train station
    Rush And Lusk
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Athlone to Lusk in Ireland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from Arcadia Retail Centre, Arcadia (Temple Printing) station to Maynooth, Glenroyal Hotel station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the RAIL train from Dublin Connolly station to Rush And Lusk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min.

165min
Walk to bus station
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Arcadia Retail Centre, Arcadia (Temple Printing)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arcadia Retail Centre, Arcadia (Temple Printing)
    1.09 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Zone 2, Stop 3665
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maynooth, Glenroyal Hotel
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maynooth
    320 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    44 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Drogheda (Macbride)
  • 8
    Ride to train station Rush And Lusk
    Ride to train station
    Rush And Lusk
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athlone to Lusk

The distance between Athlone, Ireland and Lusk, Ireland is approximately 154.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athlone to Lusk by 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 Athlone

Athlone is located at Athlone, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Radisson Hotel.

Train stations close to Athlone:

  • Athlone

Bus stations close to Athlone:

  • Radisson Hotel
  • John Broderick St
  • Barrack St Church

Public transit stations close to Lusk, Ireland

Lusk is located at Lusk, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Rush & Lusk Stn.

Train stations close to Lusk:

  • Rush And Lusk
  • Donabate

Bus stations close to Lusk:

  • Rush & Lusk Stn
  • Rogerstown Lane
  • Rosewood

By bus and train

To get from Athlone to Lusk in Ireland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from Arcadia Retail Centre, Arcadia (Temple Printing) station to Maynooth, Glenroyal Hotel station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the RAIL train from Dublin Connolly station to Rush And Lusk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min.

165min
Walk to bus station
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Arcadia Retail Centre, Arcadia (Temple Printing)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arcadia Retail Centre, Arcadia (Temple Printing)
    1.09 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Zone 2, Stop 3665
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maynooth, Glenroyal Hotel
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maynooth
    320 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    44 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Drogheda (Macbride)
  • 8
    Ride to train station Rush And Lusk
    Ride to train station
    Rush And Lusk
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to Lusk?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line RED, Bus line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Athlone to Lusk?

    The alternative route takes 165 minutes, using Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line RAIL, Bus line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct train between Athlone and Lusk in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Athlone to Lusk in Ireland?

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

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

    The total travel time between Athlone and Lusk in Ireland by train and light rail is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Athlone to get to Lusk in Ireland?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Athlone station near Athlone in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Athlone and Lusk in Ireland?

    Get off the train at the Dublin Heuston station, which is closest to Lusk in Ireland.

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