There are 4 ways to get from Birr to Ashbourne by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 103 bus
best- Take the bus from Birr to Bachelors Walkbus 845 / ...
- Take the bus from Beresford Place to Ashbournebus 103 / ...
3h 14m€21–28Drive 137.5 km
- Drive from Birr to Ashbournecar 137.5 km
1h 43m€25–36Line 843 bus, train, line 103 bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Spollanstownbus 843 / ...
- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Beresford Place to Ashbournebus 103
3h 27m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 823
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
4h 26m€27–38
Birr to Ashbourne by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Ashbourne is to bus and line 103 bus which costs €20 - €29 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Ashbourne. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Ashbourne via Beresford Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Birr and Ashbourne is 159 km. The road distance is 137.5 km.
The best way to get from Birr to Ashbourne without a car is to bus and line 103 bus which takes 3h 14m and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Birr to Ashbourne, including transfers.
Birr to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Birr station.
Birr to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Ashbourne is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Birr to Ashbourne.
There are 1052+ hotels available in Ashbourne.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Ashbourne, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Ashbourne via Bachelors Walk and Beresford Place in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tullamore to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Birr to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Birr to Spollanstown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Kearns Transport
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Beresford Place to Ashbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Beresford Place to Ashbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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