There are 5 ways to get from Swinford to Cahir by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Claremorris to UL East Gatebus Ul05
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Cahir Castlebus Ul18
6h 4mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Claremorris to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
7h 19m€39–59Drive 232.6 km
- Drive from Swinford to Cahircar 232.6 km
2h 44m€41–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Knock to Galway Ceanntbus 64
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cahirbus 55
7h 46m€51–71Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Galway Cathdrlbus 430
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cahirbus 55
8h 30m€54–83
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swinford to Cahir is to train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Swinford to Cahir is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Swinford to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Swinford and arriving at Cahir Castle via Claremorris and UL East Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Swinford to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Claremorris and arriving at Cahir via Portarlington, Portlaoise and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Swinford and Cahir is 240 km. The road distance is 232.6 km.
The best way to get from Swinford to Cahir without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Swinford to Cahir, including transfers.
Swinford to Cahir bus services, operated by Michael Moran, depart from Claremorris station.
Swinford to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Claremorris station.
The best way to get from Swinford to Cahir is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Swinford, Ireland and Cahir, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Swinford to Cahir Castle via Claremorris and UL East Gate in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swinford to Cahir via Claremorris, Claremorris, Portarlington, Portlaoise, and Limerick Junction in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Claremorris to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–20
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Claremorris to UL East Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Michael Moran
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More Questions & Answers
Swinford to Cahir bus services, operated by Michael Moran, arrive at UL East Gate station.
Swinford to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swinford to Cahir is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Swinford to Cahir.
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