There are 5 ways to get from Tipperary to Roscommon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
4h 41m€29–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thurles Station to Athlone Stnbus 850
5h 57m€18–27Drive 157.8 km
- Drive from Tipperary to Roscommoncar 157.8 km
2h 26m€27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tipperary to Limerick Colbertbus 55
- Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
5h 49m€30–46Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Roscommonbus 425 / ...
5h 59m€41–60
Tipperary to Roscommon by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tipperary to Roscommon is to bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Tipperary to Roscommon is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tipperary to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Tipperary and arriving at Athlone Stn via Thurles Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Tipperary to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Roscommon via Portlaoise, Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Tipperary and Roscommon is 202 km. The road distance is 157.8 km.
The best way to get from Tipperary to Roscommon without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €28 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Tipperary to Roscommon, including transfers.
Tipperary to Roscommon bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles Station.
Tipperary to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
The best way to get from Tipperary to Roscommon is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €28 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €27 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Tipperary, Ireland and Roscommon, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Tipperary to Roscommon via Limerick Junction, Limerick Junction, Portlaoise, Portarlington, and Athlone in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Thurles Station to Athlone Stn 4 times a week. Tickets cost €11–15 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Limerick to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Thurles Station to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Tipperary to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Tipperary to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Tipperary to Roscommon bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Tipperary to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tipperary to Roscommon is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Tipperary to Roscommon.
There are 51+ hotels available in Roscommon.