There are 4 ways to get from Birdhill to Roscommon by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Birdhill to Athlone Station72
3h 11m€14–22Train
- Take the train from Birdhill to BallybrophyIc
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to PortarlingtonIc / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Roscommon806 / ...
5h€19–30Drive 127.3 km
- Drive from Birdhill to Roscommon127.3 km
1h 41m€22–31Bus, line 440 bus
- Take the bus from Birdhill to Athlone Station72
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Roscommon440 / ...
3h 23m€16–25
Birdhill to Roscommon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birdhill to Roscommon is to bus which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Birdhill to Roscommon is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birdhill to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Birdhill and arriving at Roscommon via Athlone Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Birdhill to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Birdhill and arriving at Roscommon via Ballybrophy and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Birdhill and Roscommon is 130 km. The road distance is 127.3 km.
The best way to get from Birdhill to Roscommon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Birdhill to Roscommon, including transfers.
Birdhill to Roscommon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Birdhill station.
Birdhill to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Birdhill station.
The best way to get from Birdhill to Roscommon is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Birdhill, Ireland and Roscommon, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Birdhill to Athlone Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birdhill to Roscommon via Ballybrophy and Portarlington in around 5h.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Birdhill to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
Train from Ballybrophy to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Portarlington to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Birdhill to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Birdhill to Roscommon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.
Birdhill to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ballybrophy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birdhill to Roscommon is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Birdhill to Roscommon.
There are 49+ hotels available in Roscommon.



