Dromod to Athlone Train

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Dromod to Athlone by train

The journey from Dromod to Athlone by train is 48.29 km and takes 5 hrs 25 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:03 and the last at 16:03. It is possible to travel from Dromod to Athlone by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 5 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day 4
First Departure 10:03
Last Departure 16:03
Distance 48.29 km
Departure Dromod
Arrival Athlone
Carriers Irish Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Dromod to Athlone. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Dromod to Athlone by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Dromod to Athlone cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dromod to Athlone.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Dromod to Athlone. 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 Dromod to Athlone take by train?

With a distance of 48.29 km between Dromod and Athlone, it will usually take 5 hrs 25 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 5 hrs 25 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Dromod and Athlone runs for about 48.29 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 25 mins. 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 4 hrs 53 mins. If you are trying to get from Dromod to Athlone 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.

What time are the departures from Dromod to Athlone?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dromod to Athlone, which usually leaves at 10:03. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 16:03. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Dromod at 10:03, and the last departure will leave at 16:03. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Dromod to Athlone can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Dromod to Athlone route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Dromod from the following stations: . Arriving at Athlone, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Athlone, Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Athlone.

How many daily journeys are there from Dromod to Athlone?

If you want to get from Dromod to Athlone, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 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 Dromod and Athlone. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 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 Dromod 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 Dromod to Athlone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dromod to Athlone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dromod 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 Dromod 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 Dromod to Athlone

The cheapest Dromod - Athlone train tickets can be found for as low as €3.57 if you’re lucky, or €5.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.70.

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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Dromod to Athlone CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.38kg
Bus
3.62kg
Flight
9.66kg
Car
7.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dromod to Athlone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dromod and Athlone are 3.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dromod and Athlone? By taking the train between Dromod and Athlone you will save 6.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dromod and Athlone by train?
Dromod to Athlone is 48.29 km.
How long does the train between Dromod and Athlone take?
Dromod to Athlone is on average 5 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 53 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dromod to Athlone?
Dromod to Athlone has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dromod to Athlone leave?
The earliest train from Dromod to Athlone departs at 10:03. 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 Dromod to Athlone depart?
The latest train from Dromod to Athlone departs at 16:03. 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 Dromod to Athlone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dromod and Athlone is 4 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dromod to Athlone?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dromod and Athlone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dromod to Athlone by train?
The train journey from Dromod to Athlone creates 3.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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