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

By bus and train

To get from Athenry to Portmarnock in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: 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 DART train from Tara Street station to Portmarnock station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min.

232min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 720720
Train - DARTDART
Walk to Portmarnock
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 train station
    Walk to train station
    Tara Street
    610 m • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Malahide
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portmarnock
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portmarnock
    Walk to
    Portmarnock
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, 720 and H2

To get from Athenry to Portmarnock 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 H2 bus from Abbey Street Lower station to Portmarnock Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min.

261min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 720720
Bus - H2H2
Walk to Portmarnock
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
    Abbey Street Lower
    ID 7591
    510 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - H2H2
    Wait for bus
    H2
    Malahide
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Portmarnock Bridge
    ID 943
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portmarnock
    Walk to
    Portmarnock
    720 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athenry to Portmarnock

The distance between Athenry, Ireland and Portmarnock, Ireland is approximately 239.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 232 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athenry to Portmarnock 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 Portmarnock, Ireland

Portmarnock is located at Portmarnock, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Coast Road.

Train stations close to Portmarnock:

  • Portmarnock
  • Clongriffin
  • Howth Junction And Donaghmede

Bus stations close to Portmarnock:

  • Coast Road
  • Portmarnock Bridge
  • Hazel Grove

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, 720 and H2

To get from Athenry to Portmarnock 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 H2 bus from Abbey Street Lower station to Portmarnock Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min.

261min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 720720
Bus - H2H2
Walk to Portmarnock
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
    Abbey Street Lower
    ID 7591
    510 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - H2H2
    Wait for bus
    H2
    Malahide
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Portmarnock Bridge
    ID 943
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portmarnock
    Walk to
    Portmarnock
    720 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 232 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 720, Bus line DART.

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

    The alternative route takes 261 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 720, Bus line H2.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 52 min.

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

    The RAIL train line goes from Galway (Ceannt) station near Athenry to Galway (Ceannt) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Galway (Ceannt) station near Portmarnock in Ireland

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

    The total travel time between Athenry and Portmarnock in Ireland by train and bus is about 3 hr 52 min.

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

    Get on the RAIL train from the Galway (Ceannt) station near Athenry in Ireland.

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

    Get off the train at the Galway (Ceannt) station, which is closest to Portmarnock in Ireland.

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