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How to get fromBirr to Newportby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Tullamore to Castlebartrain train Re / ...
    4h 53m
    €21–29

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Stnbus bus 850
    2. Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain train Re / ...
    5h 20m
    €27–38

  3. Drive 161.5 km

    1. Drive from Birr to Newportcar car 161.5 km
    2h 24m
    €28–40

  4. Bus via Galway

    1. Take the bus from Birr to ATU Galwaybus bus 844
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus bus 430
    5h 36m
    €21–29

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Stnbus bus 850
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Castlebarbus bus 440
    6h 57m
    €44–63

Birr to Newport by bus and train

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Newport, IE-MO, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tullamore to Castlebar every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birr to Newport via ATU Galway and Castlebar in around 5h 36m.

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