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CIe Launch 9 hour overnight train to Dublin

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  • 16-10-2007 4:10pm
    #1
    Sponge Bob
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 25,234 ✭✭✭✭


    This has to be the stupidest thing I ever saw. It includes a 6 hour stopover in Athlone :eek:

    http://www.irishrail.ie/your_journey/timetables_junction1.asp

    select dep Galway and arr Heuston


    Your Journey Guide From Station: Galway To Station: Dublin Heuston
    Station
    Arr.
    Dep.
    Platform
    Remarks
    Train Destination
    Service
    Galway
    2140

    Athlone
    InterCity
    Athenry
    2200
    2200



    Attymon
    2208
    2208



    Woodlawn
    2215
    2215



    Ballinasloe
    2225
    2225



    Athlone
    2244




    Athlone
    0505

    Dublin Heuston
    InterCity
    Clara
    0520
    0520



    Tullamore
    0531
    0531



    Portarlington
    0551
    0551



    Kildare
    0606
    0606



    Newbridge
    0617
    0617



    Sallins
    0626
    0626



    Hazelhatch
    0637
    0637



    Dublin Heuston
    0707


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    #2
    Ruffty^
    Registered Users Posts: 434 ✭✭Ruffty^


    take the horse and cart :D


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    #3
    tonyhiggins
    Registered Users Posts: 365 ✭✭tonyhiggins


    Have they actually launched that or is it just the site putting the possible connections together? I know when I travelled Galway to Belfast it would have done similar, Dublin-Belfast train would have been the next morning after an evening train from Galway..


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    #4
    jigsaw07
    Registered Users Posts: 73 ✭✭jigsaw07


    thats crazy!!! what can one do in athlone for six hours??!!


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    #5
    Mike...
    Registered Users Posts: 956 ✭✭✭Mike...


    heroin...thats what everyone in athlone does


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    GerardKeating
    Registered Users Posts: 7,655 ✭✭✭GerardKeating


    Sponge Bob wrote: »
    This has to be the stupidest thing I ever saw. It includes a 6 hour stopover in Athlone :eek:

    It's two different trains, last train out of Galway terminates in Athlone..


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    LadyMayBelle
    Registered Users Posts: 5,095 ✭✭✭LadyMayBelle


    on the timetable it looks ridiculous.


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