There are 4 ways to get from Birr to Lurgan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Ic / ...
4h 31m£29–44Bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Bachelors Walkbus 845 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Kenlis Streetbus X1
6h 42mDrive 135.7 mi
- Drive from Birr to Lurgancar 135.7 mi
2h 56m£33–48Bus via Portlaoise
- Take the bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 823
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Kenlis Streetbus X1
7h 13m
Birr to Lurgan by bus, train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Lurgan is to train which costs £28 - £45 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Lurgan is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Lurgan. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Queen Street via Dublin Busaras Bus Station and Banbridge Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Birr to Lurgan. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Lurgan via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Portadown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Birr and Lurgan is 175 miles. The road distance is 136.5 miles.
The best way to get from Birr to Lurgan without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £28 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Birr to Lurgan, including transfers.
Birr to Lurgan bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Birr station.
Birr to Lurgan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tullamore station.
The best way to get from Birr to Lurgan is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £28 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Lurgan, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Lurgan via Spollanstown, Tullamore, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Portadown in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birr to Queen Street via Bachelors Walk, Dublin Busaras Bus Station, Kenlis Street, and Banbridge Bus Station in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Kenlis Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Kenlis Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- £8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Birr to Lurgan bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Birr to Lurgan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Lurgan is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Birr to Lurgan.
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