There are 4 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Birr by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thurles Station to Birr850
2h 33m€10–15Drive 88.1 km
- Drive from Limerick Junction to Birr88.1 km
1h 32m€15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Limerick Junction to Birr88.1 km
1h 32m€120–150Line 55 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Junction to Limerick Bus Station55
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birr72 / ...
3h 10m€21–30
Limerick Junction to Birr by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Birr is to bus which costs €10 - €15 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Birr is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to Birr. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Birr via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Limerick Junction and Birr is 91 km. The road distance is 88.1 km.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Birr without a car is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs €10 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Limerick Junction to Birr, including transfers.
Limerick Junction to Birr bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Junction station.
Limerick Junction to Birr bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Birr is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Limerick Junction to Birr.
There are 51+ hotels available in Birr.
What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Birr, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Thurles Station to Birr 4 times a week. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
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- 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 Limerick Junction to Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Redican's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 625 1111
- Website
- redicans.littleireland.ie
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