There are 4 ways to get from Kilrush to Birr by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station336
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birr72
5h 1m€23–42Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station336
- Take the train from Ennis to LimerickIc / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birr72
5h 4m€20–31Drive 135.8 km
- Drive from Kilrush to Birr135.8 km
2h 7m€23–33Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Friars Walk335
- Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to UL Student Centre300
- Take the bus from UL Student Centre to Birr
5h 43m
Kilrush to Birr by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilrush to Birr is to bus and train which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kilrush to Birr is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilrush to Birr. However, there are services departing from Kilrush and arriving at Birr via Ennis Station and Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Kilrush and Birr is 174 km. The road distance is 135.8 km.
The best way to get from Kilrush to Birr without a car is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs €22 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Kilrush to Birr, including transfers.
Kilrush to Birr bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilrush station.
Kilrush to Birr bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilrush to Birr is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Kilrush to Birr.
There are 44+ hotels available in Birr.
What companies run services between Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland and Birr, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilrush to Birr via Ennis Station and Limerick Colbert Station in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ennis to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from UL Student Centre to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Friars Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert 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 Ennis Friars Walk to UL Student Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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