What is the cheapest way to get from Birr to Drogheda?

The cheapest way to get from Birr to Drogheda is to bus via Dublin which costs €18 - €22 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Birr to Drogheda?

The fastest way to get from Birr to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Birr and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at George's Street via Cumberland Street N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Birr and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct train from Birr to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Drogheda via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Birr to Drogheda?

The distance between Birr and Drogheda is 182 km. The road distance is 143.7 km.

How do I travel from Birr to Drogheda without a car?

The best way to get from Birr to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €20 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Birr to Drogheda?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Birr to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birr to Drogheda bus from?

Birr to Drogheda bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Birr station.

Where do I catch the Birr to Drogheda train from?

Birr to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tullamore station.

Train or bus from Birr to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Birr to Drogheda is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs €18 - €22 and takes 4h.

Where does the Birr to Drogheda bus arrive?

Birr to Drogheda bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Birr to Drogheda train arrive?

Birr to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Birr to Drogheda?

Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Drogheda is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Birr to Drogheda.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 150+ hotels available in Drogheda.

Birr to Drogheda - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Droghedatrain Re / ...
3h 38m
€21–31
Bus via Dublin
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birr to Bachelors Walkbus 845 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cumberland Street N to George's Streetbus 901
4h
€19–21
Drive 143.7 km
1. Drive from Birr to Droghedacar 143.7 km
1h 59m
€26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Stnbus 850
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to George's Streetbus 190
5h 27m
€39–56

Birr to Drogheda by bus, train, tram, and foot

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 182.1 km
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Birr to Drogheda via Spollanstown, Tullamore, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birr to George's Street via Bachelors Walk and Cumberland Street N in around 4h.

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