What is the cheapest way to get from Armagh to Birr?

The cheapest way to get from Armagh to Birr is to train which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Armagh to Birr?

The fastest way to get from Armagh to Birr is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Armagh and Birr?

No, there is no direct bus from Armagh to Birr. However, there are services departing from Southern Regional College Armagh and arriving at Birr via Wellington Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Armagh to Birr?

The distance between Armagh and Birr is 271 km. The road distance is 193 km.

How do I travel from Armagh to Birr without a car?

The best way to get from Armagh to Birr without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 5h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Armagh to Birr?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Armagh to Birr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Armagh to Birr bus from?

Armagh to Birr bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Southern Regional College Armagh station.

Train or bus from Armagh to Birr?

The best way to get from Armagh to Birr is to bus via Dublin which takes 5h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Armagh to Birr bus arrive?

Armagh to Birr bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.

Can I drive from Armagh to Birr?

Yes, the driving distance between Armagh to Birr is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Armagh to Birr.

Where can I stay near Birr?

There are 45+ hotels available in Birr.

Armagh to Birr - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Armagh to Birr 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 via Dublin
best
1. Take the bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X4
2. Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Birrbus 847 / ...
5h 22m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Rail
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamoretrain Re / ...
6h 18m
€28–42
Drive 193 km
1. Drive from Armagh to Birrcar 193 km
2h 34m
€34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Armagh Bus Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Athlone Stationbus 466
3. Take the bus from Athlone Station to Birrbus 850
6h 56m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 271.3 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Armagh, Northern Ireland and Birr, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Birr via Dublin Busaras Bus Station and Wellington Quay in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Birr via Portadown Train Station [bus stop], Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Tullamore, and Spollanstown in around 6h 18m.

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