Trains Dún Laoghaire to Athy: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/25/2024
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Dún Laoghaire to Athy by train

The journey from Dún Laoghaire to Athy by train is 40.81 mi and takes 2 hr 5 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:55 AM and the last at 7:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Dún Laoghaire to Athy by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hr 5 min
Connection per Day7
First Departure5:55 AM
Last Departure7:15 PM
Distance40.81 mi
DepartureDún Laoghaire
ArrivalAthy
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Dún Laoghaire to Athy cost?

When you're traveling from Dún Laoghaire to Athy, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Dún Laoghaire to Athy. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Dún Laoghaire to Athy take by train?

With a distance of 40.81 mi between Dún Laoghaire and Athy, it will usually take 2 hr 5 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 5 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Dún Laoghaire and Athy runs for about 40.81 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 5 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 56 min. If you are trying to get from Dún Laoghaire to Athy as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Dún Laoghaire to Athy leave?

The first daily departure from Dún Laoghaire to Athy leaves at 5:55 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:15 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dún Laoghaire and Athy. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Dún Laoghaire to Athy leaves at 5:55 AM, while the last journey sets out at 7:15 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dún Laoghaire and Athy. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Dún Laoghaire to Athy?

You will be able to leave Dún Laoghaire by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including in Athy. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Dún Laoghaire or in Athy, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Dún Laoghaire to Athy are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Dún Laoghaire to Athy can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 7 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Dún Laoghaire to Athy. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Dún Laoghaire to Athy varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dún Laoghaire to Athy. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dún Laoghaire to Athy
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dún Laoghaire to Athy.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dún Laoghaire to Athy, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dún Laoghaire to Athy.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dún Laoghaire to Athy

The cheapest Dún Laoghaire - Athy train tickets can be found for as low as $3.71 if you’re lucky, or $5.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $7.19.

Find the best day to travel to Athy by train

When travelling to Athy by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Dún Laoghaire to Athy CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.6kg
Bus
4.93kg
Flight
13.14kg
Car
10.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dún Laoghaire to Athy by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dún Laoghaire and Athy are 4.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dún Laoghaire and Athy? By taking the train between Dún Laoghaire and Athy you will save 8.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dún Laoghaire and Athy by train?
Dún Laoghaire to Athy is 40.81 mi.
How long does the train between Dún Laoghaire and Athy take?
Dún Laoghaire to Athy is on average 2 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 56 min.
How many train connections per day go from Dún Laoghaire to Athy?
Dún Laoghaire to Athy has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dún Laoghaire to Athy leave?
The earliest train from Dún Laoghaire to Athy departs at 5:55 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dún Laoghaire to Athy depart?
The latest train from Dún Laoghaire to Athy departs at 7:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Dún Laoghaire to Athy by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dún Laoghaire and Athy is 1 hr 56 min.
Is there a direct train from Dún Laoghaire to Athy?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dún Laoghaire and Athy.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dún Laoghaire to Athy by train?
The train journey from Dún Laoghaire to Athy creates 4.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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