There are 4 ways to get from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Roscommon to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Thurlestrain Re / ...
3h 14m€28–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roscommon to Cloghanbus Ul06
- Take the bus from Cloghan to Thurlesbus 850
5h 4m€19–32Drive 134.3 km
- Drive from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbeycar 134.3 km
1h 49m€24–34Bus via Athlone Stn
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Thurlesbus 850
5h 34m€26–40
Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Holycross via Cloghan and Thurles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Thurles via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Roscommon and Holy Cross Abbey is 170 km. The road distance is 134.3 km.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey, including transfers.
Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Roscommon station.
Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and Holy Cross Abbey, Ireland?
You can take a train from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey via Portarlington and Thurles in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey via Cloghan, Thurles, and Holycross in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Roscommon to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Portarlington to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Roscommon to Cloghan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at Cloghan station.
Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey.
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