There are 5 ways to get from Birr to Newbridge by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Birr to Portlaoise Station823
- Take the train from Portlaoise to NewbridgeIc / ...
2h 25m€10–15Line 843 bus, train
- Take the bus from Birr to Spollanstown843 / ...
- Take the train from Tullamore to PortarlingtonIc / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to NewbridgeIc / ...
2h 28m€13–18Drive 85 km
- Drive from Birr to Newbridge85 km
1h 10m€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birr to Newbridge85 km
1h 10m€120–150Bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avenue823
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Riverbank Theatre726
3h€14–20
Birr to Newbridge by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Newbridge is to bus and train which costs €9 - €16 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Newbridge is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Newbridge. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Riverbank Theatre via Portlaoise JFL Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Birr and Newbridge is 97 km. The road distance is 85 km.
The best way to get from Birr to Newbridge without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 25m and costs €9 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Birr to Newbridge, including transfers.
Birr to Newbridge bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Birr station.
Birr to Newbridge bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Newbridge is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Birr to Newbridge.
There are 141+ hotels available in Newbridge.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Newbridge, IE-KE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Riverbank Theatre via Portlaoise JFL Avenue in around 3h.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Tullamore to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Portarlington to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Portlaoise Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.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 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Riverbank Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Melissa O'Sullivan Cabhire
- Phone
- +353 87 748 8348
Hensey Hackney Services
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
DK Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 690 2174
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