There are 6 ways to get from Carlingford to Birr by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamoretrain Ic / ...
4h 45m€65–87Bus, train via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamoretrain Ic / ...
5h 55m€24–33Drive 184.9 km
- Drive from Carlingford to Birrcar 184.9 km
2h 39m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Birrbus 845 / ...
6h 5m€31–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to S O'Casey Brbus 100X
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamoretrain Ic / ...
6h 11m€44–63Bus via Portlaoise
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Birrbus 823
7h 5m€29–43
Carlingford to Birr by bus, foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlingford to Birr is to bus and train via Dublin which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Carlingford to Birr is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlingford to Birr. However, there are services departing from Carlingford and arriving at Birr via Marshes Shop Cntr and Wellington Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlingford to Birr. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Tullamore via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Carlingford and Birr is 242 km. The road distance is 184.9 km.
The best way to get from Carlingford to Birr without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €65 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Carlingford to Birr, including transfers.
Carlingford to Birr bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Marshes Shop Cntr station.
Carlingford to Birr train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Carlingford to Birr is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €65 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €40 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Carlingford, Ireland and Birr, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Carlingford to Birr via Dundalk, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Tullamore, and Spollanstown in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlingford to Birr via Dundalk Bus Stn, Marshes Shop Cntr, Cathal Brugha St, and Wellington Quay in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
Bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Wellington Quay to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to S O'Casey Br
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Carlingford to Birr bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Cathal Brugha St station.
Carlingford to Birr train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlingford to Birr is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Carlingford to Birr.
There are 56+ hotels available in Birr.