How to get from Athlone Station to Rathmines by bus and train?

From Athlone Station to Rathmines by bus and train

To get from Athlone Station to Rathmines in Dublin, take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, take the 80 bus from Parkgate Street station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The bus and train schedule from Athlone Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

130min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 8080
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Athlone

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athlone Station
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parkgate Street
    ID 1474
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Palmerston Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Athlone Station to Rathmines by bus and train via RAIL, C2 and 82

To get from Athlone Station to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C2 bus and finally take the 82 bus from Erne Street station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The bus and train schedule from Athlone Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

140min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - C2C2
Bus - 8282
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Athlone

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athlone Station
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Outside Heuston Train Station
    ID 4413
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - C2C2
    Wait for bus
    C2
    Sandymount
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearse Station, Pearse Street
    ID 351
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Erne Street
    ID 398
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Kiltipper Way
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athlone Station to Rathmines

The distance between Athlone Station, Dublin and Rathmines, Dublin is approximately 134.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athlone Station to Rathmines by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dublin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Athlone Station to Rathmines

To check the bus and train schedule from Athlone Station to Rathmines using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Athlone Station) and destination (Rathmines), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Athlone Station to Rathmines by bus and train via RAIL, C2 and 82

To get from Athlone Station to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C2 bus and finally take the 82 bus from Erne Street station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The bus and train schedule from Athlone Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

140min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - C2C2
Bus - 8282
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Athlone

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athlone Station
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Outside Heuston Train Station
    ID 4413
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - C2C2
    Wait for bus
    C2
    Sandymount
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearse Station, Pearse Street
    ID 351
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Erne Street
    ID 398
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Kiltipper Way
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Athlone Station to Rathmines?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Bus line 80.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Athlone Station to Rathmines?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Bus line C2, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct train between Athlone Station and Rathmines?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Athlone Station to Rathmines?

    The RAIL train line goes from Dublin Heuston station near Athlone Station in Athlone to Dublin Heuston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dublin Heuston station near Rathmines in Dublin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Athlone Station to Rathmines by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Athlone Station in Athlone and Rathmines in Dublin by train and bus is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Athlone Station to get to Rathmines?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Dublin Heuston station near Athlone Station in Athlone.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Athlone Station and Rathmines?

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

  • When is the first train from Athlone Station to Rathmines?

    The first train from Athlone Station in Athlone to Rathmines in Dublin is Dublin - Westport. It leaves the Athlone station at 8:00 AM.

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