There are 4 ways to get from Birr to Belfast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
5h£31–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birr to Dublin Airport Zone 16847
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall Street785
5h 30m£23–27Drive 152.3 mi
- Drive from Birr to Belfast152.3 mi
3h 7m£38–55Bus via Portlaoise
- Take the bus from Birr to Kilminchy823
- Take the bus from Kilminchy to Dublin Airport Zone 16726
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 21X1 / ...
6h 11m
Birr to Belfast by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Belfast is to bus which costs £22 - £28 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Belfast is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Glengall Street via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Birr and Belfast is 194 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.
The best way to get from Birr to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £30 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Birr to Belfast, including transfers.
Birr to Belfast bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Birr station.
The best way to get from Birr to Belfast is to train which takes 5h and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £28 and takes 5h 30m.
Birr to Belfast bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Belfast is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Birr to Belfast.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Belfast Grand Central via Spollanstown, Tullamore, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birr to Glengall Street via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 in around 5h 30m.
- 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
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £14–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–16
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Kilminchy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kilminchy to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kilminchy to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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