There are 4 ways to get from Adare to Tullamore by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
4h 17m€26–37Line 300 bus, bus, line 830 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Adare to UL Student Ctrbus 300
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Tullamore Hosplbus 830 / ...
5h 15m€18–27Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Birrbus 323X
4h 34m€26–38Drive 129.6 km
- Drive from Adare to Tullamorecar 129.6 km
1h 34m€23–33
Adare to Tullamore by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Adare to Tullamore is to line 300 bus and bus and line 830 bus which costs €17 - €28 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Adare to Tullamore is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Adare to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Adare and arriving at Spollanstown via Limerick Arthurs Qy and Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Adare to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Tullamore via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Adare and Tullamore is 183 km. The road distance is 129.6 km.
The best way to get from Adare to Tullamore without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Adare to Tullamore, including transfers.
Adare to Tullamore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Adare to Tullamore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Adare to Tullamore is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Adare, Ireland and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Portarlington twice daily. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Birr 5 times a week. Tickets cost €17–24 and the journey takes 1h 34m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Adare to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €3–6
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Tullamore Hospl
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
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Booking & Getting There
Adare to Tullamore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Birr station.
Adare to Tullamore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adare to Tullamore is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Adare to Tullamore.
There are 66+ hotels available in Tullamore.







