There are 5 ways to get from Killorglin to Birr by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Killarney to ThurlesIc
- Take the bus from Thurles Station to Birr850
5h 33m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Rock Rd to Limerick Bus Station14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birr72 / ...
6h€31–45Drive 188.8 km
- Drive from Killorglin to Birr188.8 km
2h 25m€33–47Bus via Tralee Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station13
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birr72 / ...
6h 14m€31–46Train
- Take the train from Killarney to PortarlingtonIc / ...
6h 47m€34–49
Killorglin to Birr by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killorglin to Birr is to train and bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Killorglin to Birr is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Killorglin to Birr. However, there are services departing from Killorglin and arriving at Birr via Killarney Rock Rd and Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Killorglin and Birr is 239 km. The road distance is 188.8 km.
The best way to get from Killorglin to Birr without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Killorglin to Birr, including transfers.
Killorglin to Birr bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Killarney Rock Rd station.
The best way to get from Killorglin to Birr is to bus which takes 6h and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 47m.
Killorglin to Birr bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killorglin to Birr is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Killorglin to Birr.
What companies run services between Killorglin, Ireland and Birr, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killorglin to Birr via Rock Road, Killarney Rock Rd, and Limerick Colbert Station in around 6h. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Killarney to Portarlington once a week. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Killarney to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Thurles Station to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney Rock Rd to Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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