There are 3 ways to get from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 49m.
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 Athlone Stn and Thurles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
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 and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
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 32m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey, including transfers.
Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Athlone Stn 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 32m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 34m.
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, Portlaoise, and Thurles in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Athlone Stn to Thurles 4 times a week. Tickets cost €11–15 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Roscommon to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Portlaoise to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Athlone Stn to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
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Booking & Getting There
Roscommon to Holy Cross Abbey bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Thurles 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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