There are 4 ways to get from Ashbourne to Birr by bus, train, or car
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Line 103 bus, train, line 843 bus
best- Take the bus from Bourne Avenue to Broadstonebus 103
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamoretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Spollanstown to Birrbus 843 / ...
3h 59m€27–39Line 103 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ashbourne to O'Connell St Upperbus 103 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Birrbus 845 / ...
4h 7m€21–29Drive 137.5 km
- Drive from Ashbourne to Birrcar 137.5 km
1h 43m€24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Birrbus 823
5h€27–39
Ashbourne to Birr by bus, foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Birr is to line 103 bus and bus which costs €20 - €29 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Birr is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashbourne to Birr. However, there are services departing from Ashbourne and arriving at Birr via Wellington Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Ashbourne and Birr is 150 km. The road distance is 137.5 km.
The best way to get from Ashbourne to Birr without a car is to line 103 bus and train and line 843 bus which takes 3h 59m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Ashbourne to Birr, including transfers.
Ashbourne to Birr bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ashbourne station.
Ashbourne to Birr bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at O'Connell St Upper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashbourne to Birr is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Ashbourne to Birr.
There are 56+ hotels available in Birr.
What companies run services between Ashbourne, Ireland and Birr, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ashbourne to Birr via O'Connell St Upper and Wellington Quay in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Bourne Avenue to Broadstone
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Ashbourne to O'Connell St Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Spollanstown to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
Bus from Wellington Quay to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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