There are 5 ways to get from Birr to Kilrush by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Birr to Limerick Colbertbus 72
- Take the train from Limerick to Ennistrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus 336
4h 43m€26–49Drive 135.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Birr to Kilrushcar 135.6 km
2h 7m€24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Tullamore to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Ennistrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus 336
5h 53m€26–49Bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Limerick Colbertbus 72
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Ennis Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus 336
5h 1m€34–62Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Birr to Patrick Streetbus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Aldi Kilrushbus 335
6h 1m€30–46
Birr to Kilrush by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Kilrush is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Kilrush is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Kilrush. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Kilrush via Limerick Colbert and Ennis Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Birr and Kilrush is 163 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.
The best way to get from Birr to Kilrush without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 43m and costs €25 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Birr to Kilrush, including transfers.
Birr to Kilrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Birr station.
Birr to Kilrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Kilrush is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Birr to Kilrush.
There are 211+ hotels available in Kilrush.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Kilrush via Limerick Colbert and Ennis Station in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Tullamore to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Athenry to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Birr to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Birr to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Birr to Patrick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–8
Bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Aldi Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €12–15
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
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