There are 4 ways to get from Birr to Ballyconnell by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to DromodRe / ...
- Take the taxi from Dromod to Ballyconnell
6h 4m€88–116Drive 131.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Birr to Ballyconnell131.8 km
2h 4m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Station850
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Ballinagh466
- Take the bus from Ballinagh to Cullyleenan465
6h 5m€24–37Line 843 bus, train, bus, line 930 bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Spollanstown843 / ...
- Take the train from Tullamore to AthloneIc / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Ballyconnell930
6h 22m
Birr to Ballyconnell by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Ballyconnell is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Ballyconnell is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Ballyconnell. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Cullyleenan via Athlone Station and Ballinagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Birr and Ballyconnell is 315 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Birr to Ballyconnell without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 4m and costs €85 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Birr to Ballyconnell, including transfers.
Birr to Ballyconnell bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Birr station.
Birr to Ballyconnell bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Ballyconnell is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Birr to Ballyconnell.
There are 128+ hotels available in Ballyconnell.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Ballyconnell, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Cullyleenan via Athlone Station and Ballinagh in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dromod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Tullamore to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Birr to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Ballinagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ballinagh to Cullyleenan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to Spollanstown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353 49 952 1225
- Website
- leydonscoaches.com
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Ballyconnell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Martin Leydon Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
AC Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 730 7852
Leitrim Taxis and Transport Service
- Phone
- +353 83 856 9506
- Website
- leitrimtaxis.ie
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