Malahide to Athlone Train

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Malahide to Athlone by train

The journey from Malahide to Athlone by train is 73.99 mi and takes 2 hrs 46 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:03 and the last at 18:21. It is possible to travel from Malahide to Athlone by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 11
First Departure 08:03
Last Departure 18:21
Distance 73.99 mi
Departure Malahide
Arrival Athlone
Carriers Irish Rail

Your journey from Malahide to Athlone with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Malahide to Athlone?

The prices for train tickets from Malahide to Athlone 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Malahide to Athlone will cost . 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Malahide to Athlone will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Malahide to Athlone by train?

Traveling from Malahide to Athlone by train will usually take 2 hrs 46 mins. This journey covers a distance of 73.99 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 46 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Malahide and Athlone is around 73.99 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 46 mins. However, the fastest routes between Malahide and Athlone take 2 hrs 32 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Malahide to Athlone leave?

The first daily departure from Malahide to Athlone leaves at 08:03, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:21. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Malahide and Athlone. 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 journey of the night departs from Malahide at 08:03. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:21. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Malahide and Athlone. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Malahide to Athlone?

In Malahide, departure stations include Malahide. When you arrive in Athlone, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Athlone, Bus 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 daily journeys are there from Malahide to Athlone?

If you want to get from Malahide to Athlone, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 11 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Malahide and Athlone. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 11 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Malahide to Athlone. 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 Malahide to Athlone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Malahide to Athlone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Malahide to Athlone, 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 Malahide to Athlone.

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 Malahide to Athlone

The cheapest Malahide - Athlone train tickets can be found for as low as £3.02 if you’re lucky, or £4.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.51.

Find the best day to travel to Athlone by train

When travelling to Athlone 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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Malahide to Athlone CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.33kg
Bus
8.93kg
Flight
23.81kg
Car
19.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Malahide to Athlone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Malahide and Athlone are 8.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Malahide and Athlone? By taking the train between Malahide and Athlone you will save 15.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.6kg compared to a bus and 10.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Malahide and Athlone by train?
Malahide to Athlone is 73.99 mi.
How long does the train between Malahide and Athlone take?
Malahide to Athlone is on average 2 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 32 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Malahide to Athlone?
Malahide to Athlone has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Malahide to Athlone leave?
The earliest train from Malahide to Athlone departs at 08:03. 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 Malahide to Athlone depart?
The latest train from Malahide to Athlone departs at 18:21. 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 Malahide to Athlone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Malahide and Athlone is 2 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Malahide to Athlone?
Yes, there is a direct train between Malahide and Athlone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Malahide to Athlone by train?
The train journey from Malahide to Athlone creates 8.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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