There are 4 ways to get from Birr to Portumna by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Line 72 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Birr to Nenaghbus 72 / ...
- Take the bus from Nenagh to Portumnabus 322
3h 18m€19–27Drive 24 km
cheapest- Drive from Birr to Portumnacar 24 km
21 min€5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birr to Portumnataxi 24 km
21 min€35–45Line 843 bus, train, line 547 bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Spollanstownbus 843 / ...
- Take the train from Tullamore to Ballinasloetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe Stn to Portumnabus 547
3h 41m€14–19
Birr to Portumna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Portumna is to drive which costs €4 - €6 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Portumna is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €35 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Portumna. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Portumna via Nenagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Birr and Portumna is 87 km. The road distance is 24 km.
The best way to get from Birr to Portumna without a car is to line 72 bus and bus which takes 3h 18m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Birr to Portumna, including transfers.
Birr to Portumna bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Birr station.
Birr to Portumna bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Nenagh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Portumna is 24 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Birr to Portumna.
There are 58+ hotels available in Portumna.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Portumna, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Portumna via Nenagh in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tullamore to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Birr to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
DK Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 690 2174
Hensey Hackney Services
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
Melissa O'Sullivan Cabhire
- Phone
- +353 87 748 8348
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