There are 4 ways to get from Birr to Ballinrobe by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Birr to Eyre Squarebus 844
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballinrobebus 456
3h 52m€22–30Bus via Ballinrobe South
cheapest- Take the bus from Birr to Eyre Squarebus 844
- Take the bus from Eyre Square to Ballinrobe Southbus 435
4h 5m€16–19Train
- Take the train from Tullamore to Claremorristrain Re / ...
4h 32m€19–27Drive 133.6 km
- Drive from Birr to Ballinrobecar 133.6 km
1h 38m€23–33
Birr to Ballinrobe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Ballinrobe is to bus via Ballinrobe South which costs €16 - €20 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Ballinrobe is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Ballinrobe. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Ballinrobe via Galway Ceannt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Birr to Ballinrobe. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Claremorris via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Birr and Ballinrobe is 139 km. The road distance is 133.6 km.
The best way to get from Birr to Ballinrobe without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Birr to Ballinrobe, including transfers.
Birr to Ballinrobe bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Birr station.
Birr to Ballinrobe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tullamore station.
The best way to get from Birr to Ballinrobe is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €28 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Ballinrobe, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Ballinrobe via Eyre Square and Galway Ceannt in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tullamore to Claremorris every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
Bus from Birr to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballinrobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- (093) 55416
- [email protected]
- Website
- burkesbus.ie
Bus from Eyre Square to Ballinrobe South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://burkesbus.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Birr to Ballinrobe bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Eyre Square station.
Birr to Ballinrobe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Ballinrobe is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Birr to Ballinrobe.
There are 132+ hotels available in Ballinrobe.



