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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 1 hr 58 min.

118min
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
    85 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
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Athlone Station to Rathmines by bus, light rail and train

To get from Athlone Station to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus 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 15 bus from Eden Quay station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Train - RAILRAIL
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 1515
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
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998116
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    The Point
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Abbey Street
    ID 998021
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 301
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    16 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 133.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 118 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.

Public transit stations close to Athlone Station

Athlone Station is located at Athlone Station, Dublin and the nearest public transit station is Northgate Street.

Train stations close to Athlone Station:

  • Athlone

Bus stations close to Athlone Station:

  • Northgate Street
  • Grace Park Road
  • Sarsfield Square

Public transit stations close to Rathmines, Dublin

Rathmines is located at Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin and the nearest public transit station is Swan Centre.

Bus stations close to Rathmines:

  • Swan Centre
  • Castlewood Avenue
  • Swan Shopping Centre

From Athlone Station to Rathmines by bus, light rail and train

To get from Athlone Station to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus 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 15 bus from Eden Quay station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Train - RAILRAIL
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 1515
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
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998116
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    The Point
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Abbey Street
    ID 998021
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 301
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    16 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 118 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Bus line 80.

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

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Light Rail line RED, Bus line 15.

  • 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 1 hr 58 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 1 hr 58 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 - Galway. It leaves the Athlone station at 9:03 AM.