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

The cheapest way to get from Birr to Londonderry is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birr to Londonderry is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Birr and Londonderry?

No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at North West Transport Hub via Dublin Busaras Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Birr and Londonderry?

No, there is no direct train from Birr to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Londonderry via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Birr to Londonderry?

The distance between Birr and Londonderry is 241 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birr to Londonderry without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 7h 25m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Birr to Londonderry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birr to Londonderry bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Birr to Londonderry train from?

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

Train or bus from Birr to Londonderry?

The best way to get from Birr to Londonderry is to bus via Dublin which takes 7h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 8h 6m.

Where does the Birr to Londonderry bus arrive?

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

Where does the Birr to Londonderry train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Birr to Londonderry?

Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Londonderry is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Birr to Londonderry.

Where can I stay near Londonderry?

There are 357+ hotels available in Londonderry.

Birr to Londonderry - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Birr to Londonderry by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Dublin
best
1. Take the bus from Birr to Bachelors Walkbus 845 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to North West Transport Hubbus X4 / ...
7h 25m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birr to Bachelors Walkbus 845 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Derry Foylesidebus 705x
8h 3m
£26–35
Train
1. Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re
8h 6m
£46–67
Drive 154.1 mi
1. Drive from Birr to Londonderrycar 154.1 mi
3h 15m
£39–56
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Stnbus 850
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 466
3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegalbus 30
4. Take the bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Stationbus 64
9h 46m
£58–83

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Distance: 239.3 mi
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Birr to North West Transport Hub via Bachelors Walk and Dublin Busaras Bus Station in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birr to Londonderry via Spollanstown, Tullamore, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 8h 6m.

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