There are 5 ways to get from Roscommon to Tipperary by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Roscommon to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Limerick Junctiontrain Re / ...
4h 31m€20–40Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 72
5h 38m€46–66Drive 159.1 km
- Drive from Roscommon to Tipperarycar 159.1 km
2h 25m€28–41Train via Portlaoise
- Take the train from Roscommon to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
5h 2m€21–43Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Roscommon to Galway Cathdrlbus 433
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
6h 26m
Roscommon to Tipperary by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Tipperary is to train which costs €19 - €45 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Roscommon to Tipperary is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Tipperary via Athlone Stn and Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Roscommon to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Limerick Junction via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Roscommon and Tipperary is 202 km. The road distance is 159.1 km.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Tipperary without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €19 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Roscommon to Tipperary, including transfers.
Roscommon to Tipperary bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Roscommon to Tipperary train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Tipperary is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €19 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and Tipperary, Ireland?
You can take a train from Roscommon to Tipperary via Portarlington, Limerick Junction, and Limerick Junction in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbert 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- 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 Portarlington to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
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 Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–30
- Phone
- +353 087 914 4445
- Website
- Roscommon Coaches
Bus from Roscommon to Galway Cathdrl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Roscommon Coaches
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Roscommon to Tipperary bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Roscommon to Tipperary train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to Tipperary is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Roscommon to Tipperary.
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