What is the cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Roscrea?

The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Roscrea is to bus via Athlone which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Roscommon to Roscrea?

The fastest way to get from Roscommon to Roscrea is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €16 - €24.

Is there a direct bus between Roscommon and Roscrea?

No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Roscrea Aby St via Cloghan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Roscommon and Roscrea?

No, there is no direct train from Roscommon to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Roscrea via Portarlington and Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Roscommon to Roscrea?

The distance between Roscommon and Roscrea is 104 km. The road distance is 94.7 km.

How do I travel from Roscommon to Roscrea without a car?

The best way to get from Roscommon to Roscrea without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs €14 - €21.

How long does it take to get from Roscommon to Roscrea?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Roscommon to Roscrea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Roscommon to Roscrea bus from?

Roscommon to Roscrea bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Roscommon station.

Where do I catch the Roscommon to Roscrea train from?

Roscommon to Roscrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.

Train or bus from Roscommon to Roscrea?

The best way to get from Roscommon to Roscrea is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs €14 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €24 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Roscommon to Roscrea bus arrive?

Roscommon to Roscrea bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at Cloghan station.

Where does the Roscommon to Roscrea train arrive?

Roscommon to Roscrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Roscommon to Roscrea?

Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to Roscrea is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Roscommon to Roscrea.

Where can I stay near Roscrea?

There are 46+ hotels available in Roscrea.

Roscommon to Roscrea - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 834 bus, and car

How to get fromRoscommon to Roscrea

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 6 ways to get from Roscommon to Roscrea by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Roscommon to Cloghanbus Ul06
2. Take the bus from Cloghan to Roscrea Aby Stbus 850
3h 3m
€14–21
Bus via Athlone
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Roscrea Aby Stbus 850
3h 27m
€13–16
Train, line 834 bus
1. Take the train from Roscommon to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Portlaoise Stn to Roscrea Cstl Stbus 834
3h 35m
€16–23
Drive 94.7 km
1. Drive from Roscommon to Roscreacar 94.7 km
1h 13m
€17–24
Line 440 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Roscommon to Athlone Stnbus 440 / ...
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Roscrea Aby Stbus 850
3h 33m
€22–28
Train
1. Take the train from Roscommon to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Ballybrophytrain Re
4h 3m
€15–23

Roscommon to Roscrea by bus

1Weekly Buses

3h 3mAverage Duration

€14Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Roscommon to Roscrea.

Launch map view

Distance: 104.3 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and Roscrea, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Roscommon to Roscrea Aby St via Cloghan in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roscommon to Roscrea via Portarlington and Ballybrophy in around 4h 3m.

Train operators