Trains Dublin to Athenry: Times, Prices and Tickets

20/04/2024
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Dublin to Athenry by train

The journey from Dublin to Athenry by train is 165.92 km and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:19 am and the last at 8:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Dublin to Athenry by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day35
First Departure6:19 am
Last Departure8:30 pm
Distance165.92 km
DepartureDublin
ArrivalAthenry
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Dublin to Athenry cost?

When you're traveling from Dublin to Athenry, 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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The prices for train tickets from Dublin to Athenry vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Athenry by train?

With a distance of 165.92 km between Dublin and Athenry, it will usually take 2 hrs 48 mins 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 hrs 48 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Dublin to Athenry covers a distance of 165.92 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 48 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 55 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Dublin to Athenry faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Dublin to Athenry leave?

The first daily departure from Dublin to Athenry leaves at 6:19 am, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:30 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dublin and Athenry. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dublin to Athenry, which usually leaves at 6:19 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:30 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Dublin to Athenry?

In Dublin, departure stations include Dublin Connolly,Dublin . When you arrive in Athenry, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Athenry Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Dublin to Athenry?

On average, there are 35 daily departures from Dublin to Athenry. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 8 departures from Dublin which travel directly to Athenry. There are 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dublin to Athenry. 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 Dublin to Athenry
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dublin to Athenry.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dublin to Athenry, 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 Dublin to Athenry.

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.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.41 to $20.25 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 93% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dublin to Athenry

The cheapest Dublin - Athenry train tickets can be found for as low as $3.77 if you’re lucky, or $6.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $12.89.

Find the best day to travel to Athenry by train

When travelling to Athenry 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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Dublin to Athenry CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.61kg
Bus
12.44kg
Flight
33.18kg
Car
26.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dublin to Athenry by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dublin and Athenry are 11.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dublin and Athenry? By taking the train between Dublin and Athenry you will save 21.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.83kg compared to a bus and 14.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dublin and Athenry by train?
Dublin to Athenry is 165.92 km.
How long does the train between Dublin and Athenry take?
Dublin to Athenry is on average 2 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dublin to Athenry?
Dublin to Athenry has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dublin to Athenry leave?
The earliest train from Dublin to Athenry departs at 6:19 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 Dublin to Athenry depart?
The latest train from Dublin to Athenry departs at 8:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Dublin to Athenry?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Dublin to go to Athenry.
What's the fastest journey time between Dublin to Athenry by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dublin and Athenry is 1 hr 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dublin to Athenry?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dublin and Athenry.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dublin to Athenry by train?
The train journey from Dublin to Athenry creates 11.61kg of CO2 emissions.