There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Birr Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Birr845 / ...
5h 47m€30–41Bus
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay785
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Birr845 / ...
5h 56mDrive 245.6 km
- Drive from Belfast to Birr Castle245.6 km
3h 8m€43–62Train
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TullamoreIc / ...
5h 56m€35–51Bus via Portlaoise
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kilminchy726
- Take the bus from Kilminchy to Birr823
7h 9m
Belfast to Birr Castle by train, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Birr Castle is to train and bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Birr Castle is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Birr Castle. However, there are services departing from Glengall Street and arriving at Birr via Wellington Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Belfast and Birr Castle is 319 km. The road distance is 245.6 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Birr Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Belfast to Birr Castle, including transfers.
Belfast to Birr Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Glengall Street station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Birr Castle is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 56m.
Belfast to Birr Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Burgh Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Birr Castle is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Belfast to Birr Castle.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Birr Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Glengall Street to Birr Castle via Burgh Quay, Wellington Quay, and Birr in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Birr Castle via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Tullamore, Spollanstown, and Birr in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Heuston Station to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
Bus from Wellington Quay to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kilminchy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kilminchy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Kilminchy to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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