There are 5 ways to get from Birr to Bannagher by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Ballinamore
best- Take the bus from Cloghan to Ballinamore Ebus Ul06
- Take the bus from Ballinamore to Parke's Castlebus 462
6h 26m€48–67Drive 164.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Birr to Bannaghercar 164.3 km
2h 20m€28–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
6h 44m€43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Stnbus 850
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Parke's Castlebus 469
6h 35m€48–66Train
- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
7h 34m€44–65
Birr to Bannagher by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Bannagher is to drive which costs €27 - €45 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Bannagher is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Bannagher. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Parke's Castle via Cloghan and Ballinamore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Birr to Bannagher. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Sligo via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Birr and Bannagher is 224 km. The road distance is 164.3 km.
The best way to get from Birr to Bannagher without a car is to bus via Ballinamore which takes 6h 26m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Birr to Bannagher, including transfers.
Birr to Bannagher bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Cloghan station.
Birr to Bannagher train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tullamore station.
The best way to get from Birr to Bannagher is to bus via Ballinamore which takes 6h 26m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Bannagher, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Parke's Castle via Cloghan, Ballinamore E, and Ballinamore in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birr to Parke's Castle via Spollanstown, Tullamore, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Sligo, and Sligo Bus Stn in around 7h 34m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Tullamore to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Cloghan to Ballinamore E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballinamore to Parke's Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
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
Bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Longford Stn to Parke's Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €19–26
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Birr to Bannagher bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at Ballinamore E station.
Birr to Bannagher train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Bannagher is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Birr to Bannagher.
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