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How to get fromAthy to Birrby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Athy to Birr by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athy to Kildarebus bus 883
    2. Take the bus from Kildare to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 726
    3. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Birrbus bus 823
    3h 52m
    €15–22

  2. Drive  74.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athy to Birrcar car 74.5 km
    1h 6m
    €14–19

  3. Train, line 843 bus

    1. Take the train from Athy to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Portarlington to Tullamoretrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Spollanstown to Birrbus bus 843 / ...
    4h
    €15–24

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Athy to Birrtaxi taxi 74.5 km
    1h 6m
    €100–130

Athy to Birr by bus

Calendar34Weekly Buses
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 118.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Birr, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Athy to Birr via Kildare and Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 3h 52m.

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