Trains Foxford to Athlone: Times, Prices and Tickets

25/04/2024
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Foxford to Athlone by train

The journey from Foxford to Athlone by train is 98.03 km and takes 1 hr 53 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:16 and the last at 18:27. It is possible to travel from Foxford to Athlone by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 53 mins
Connection per Day5
First Departure05:16
Last Departure18:27
Distance98.03 km
DepartureFoxford
ArrivalAthlone
CarriersIrish Rail

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

When you're traveling from Foxford to Athlone, 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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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 Foxford to Athlone.

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

The distance between Foxford and Athlone is approximately 98.03 km. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 53 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Foxford and Athlone runs for about 98.03 km and usually takes approximately 1 hr 53 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 1 hr 40 mins. If you are trying to get from Foxford 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Foxford to Athlone?

The first journey of the day departs from Foxford at 05:16. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:27. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Foxford 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Foxford to Athlone, which usually leaves at 05:16. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:27. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Foxford to Athlone?

You will be able to leave Foxford by using stations such as Foxford Providence Road Post Office. These connect you to stations including Athlone, Bus Station in Athlone. 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 Foxford or in Athlone, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Foxford to Athlone?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Foxford to Athlone. 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 0 departures from Foxford which travel directly to Athlone. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Foxford 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 Foxford to Athlone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Foxford to Athlone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Foxford 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 Foxford 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Foxford to Athlone

The cheapest Foxford - Athlone train tickets can be found for as low as €3.71 if you’re lucky, or €6.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €11.77.

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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Foxford to Athlone CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.86kg
Bus
7.35kg
Flight
19.61kg
Car
15.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Foxford to Athlone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Foxford and Athlone are 6.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Foxford and Athlone? By taking the train between Foxford and Athlone you will save 12.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Foxford and Athlone by train?
Foxford to Athlone is 98.03 km.
How long does the train between Foxford and Athlone take?
Foxford to Athlone is on average 1 hr 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Foxford to Athlone?
Foxford to Athlone has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Foxford to Athlone leave?
The earliest train from Foxford to Athlone departs at 05:16. 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 Foxford to Athlone depart?
The latest train from Foxford to Athlone departs at 18:27. 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 Foxford to Athlone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Foxford and Athlone is 1 hr 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Foxford to Athlone?
Yes, there is a direct train between Foxford and Athlone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Foxford to Athlone by train?
The train journey from Foxford to Athlone creates 6.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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