There are 5 ways to get from Birr to Ballinasloe by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 843 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Birr to Spollanstownbus 843 / ...
- Take the train from Tullamore to Ballinasloetrain Ic / ...
1h 51m€13–17Drive 41.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Birr to Ballinasloecar 41.2 km
37 min€7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Stnbus 850
2h 14m€19–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birr to Ballinasloetaxi 41.2 km
37 min€60–75Line 847 bus, line 547 bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Portumnabus 847
- Take the bus from Portumna to Ballinasloebus 547
2h 20m€7–10
Birr to Ballinasloe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Ballinasloe is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Ballinasloe is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Athlone Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Birr and Ballinasloe is 94 km. The road distance is 41.2 km.
The best way to get from Birr to Ballinasloe without a car is to line 843 bus and train which takes 1h 51m and costs €12 - €18.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Birr to Ballinasloe, including transfers.
Birr to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Birr station.
Birr to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Ballinasloe is 41 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Birr to Ballinasloe.
There are 65+ hotels available in Ballinasloe.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Ballinasloe, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Birr to Athlone Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €7–9 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Bus Éireann also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to Spollanstown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
Bus from Birr to Portumna
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Birr to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- 091 842384
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Portumna to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
DK Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 690 2174
Hensey Hackney Services
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
Melissa O'Sullivan Cabhire
- Phone
- +353 87 748 8348
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