Athlone to Mullingar Train

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Athlone to Mullingar by train

The journey from Athlone to Mullingar by train is 25.65 mi and takes 4 hr 4 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:24 AM and the last at 6:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Athlone to Mullingar by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hr 4 min
Connection per Day 7
First Departure 6:24 AM
Last Departure 6:30 PM
Distance 25.65 mi
Departure Athlone
Arrival Mullingar
Carriers Irish Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Athlone to Mullingar?

Prices will vary when you travel from Athlone to Mullingar. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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When you're traveling from Athlone to Mullingar, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . 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.

How long does it take to get from Athlone to Mullingar by train?

With a distance of 25.65 mi between Athlone and Mullingar, it will usually take 4 hr 4 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 4 hr 4 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Athlone and Mullingar by train usually takes 4 hr 4 min to cover a distance of 25.65 mi. The shortest journey from Athlone to Mullingar will take you 3 hr 18 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Mullingar quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Athlone to Mullingar?

The first daily departure from Athlone to Mullingar leaves at 6:24 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Athlone and Mullingar. 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Athlone at 6:24 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:30 PM. 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 Athlone to Mullingar 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 are used when traveling from Athlone to Mullingar?

In Athlone, departure stations include Athlone, Bus Station. When you arrive in Mullingar, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Mullingar Castle. 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 Athlone to Mullingar?

The exact number of journeys from Athlone to Mullingar 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 Athlone to Mullingar. 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 Athlone to Mullingar 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 Athlone to Mullingar. 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 Athlone to Mullingar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athlone to Mullingar.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Athlone to Mullingar

The cheapest Athlone - Mullingar train tickets can be found for as low as $4.66 if you’re lucky, or $7.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $11.29.

Find the best day to travel to Mullingar by train

When travelling to Mullingar 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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Athlone to Mullingar CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.89kg
Bus
3.1kg
Flight
8.25kg
Car
6.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athlone to Mullingar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athlone and Mullingar are 2.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athlone and Mullingar? By taking the train between Athlone and Mullingar you will save 5.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athlone and Mullingar by train?
Athlone to Mullingar is 25.65 mi.
How long does the train between Athlone and Mullingar take?
Athlone to Mullingar is on average 4 hr 4 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 18 min.
How many train connections per day go from Athlone to Mullingar?
Athlone to Mullingar has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athlone to Mullingar leave?
The earliest train from Athlone to Mullingar departs at 6:24 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 Athlone to Mullingar depart?
The latest train from Athlone to Mullingar departs at 6:30 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 Athlone to Mullingar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athlone and Mullingar is 3 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Athlone to Mullingar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athlone and Mullingar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athlone to Mullingar by train?
The train journey from Athlone to Mullingar creates 2.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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