There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Borris in Ossory by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 834 bus
best- Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Stn to Borris-in-Ossorybus 834 / ...
4h 4m€19–28Bus, line 850 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merchants Rd to Birrbus 844
- Take the bus from Birr to Roscrea Aby Stbus 850
4h 27m€15–21Drive 114.9 km
- Drive from Galway to Borris in Ossorycar 114.9 km
1h 42m€20–28Train
- Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Ballybrophytrain Re
4h 36m€20–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the train from Limerick to Ballybrophytrain Ic / ...
6h 11m€29–43
Galway to Borris in Ossory by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Borris in Ossory is to bus and line 850 bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Borris in Ossory is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Borris in Ossory. However, there are services departing from Merchants Rd and arriving at Borris-in-Ossory via Birr and Roscrea Aby St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Borris in Ossory. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Ballybrophy via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Galway and Borris in Ossory is 183 km. The road distance is 114.9 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Borris in Ossory without a car is to train and line 834 bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €18 - €28.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Galway to Borris in Ossory, including transfers.
Galway to Borris in Ossory bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Merchants Rd station.
Galway to Borris in Ossory train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Borris in Ossory is to bus and line 850 bus which takes 4h 27m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Borris in Ossory, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Merchants Rd to Borris-in-Ossory via Birr and Roscrea Aby St in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Borris in Ossory via Portarlington, Ballybrophy, and Ballybrophy in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Galway to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portarlington to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Limerick to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Portlaoise Stn to Borris-in-Ossory
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Birr to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Merchants Rd to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Kearns Transport
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Borris in Ossory bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Birr station.
Galway to Borris in Ossory train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Borris in Ossory is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Galway to Borris in Ossory.
There are 42+ hotels available in Borris in Ossory.



