There are 4 ways to get from Mallow to Roscrea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mallow to Ballybrophytrain 225 / ...
2h 27m€14–20Train, line 850 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mallow to Thurlestrain 217 / ...
- Take the bus from Thurles Station to Roscrea Abbey Streetbus 850
2h 35m€13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Mallow to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Roscrea Abbey Streetbus 735
3h 41m€23–32Drive 133.8 km
- Drive from Mallow to Roscreacar 133.8 km
1h 28m€23–32
Mallow to Roscrea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallow to Roscrea is to train and line 850 bus which costs €13 - €19 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mallow to Roscrea is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallow to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Mallow and arriving at Roscrea Abbey Street via Limerick Arthur's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Mallow to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Mallow and arriving at Roscrea via Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Mallow and Roscrea is 141 km. The road distance is 133.8 km.
The best way to get from Mallow to Roscrea without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Mallow to Roscrea, including transfers.
Mallow to Roscrea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Mallow station.
Mallow to Roscrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mallow station.
The best way to get from Mallow to Roscrea is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €13 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Mallow, Ireland and Roscrea, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Mallow to Ballybrophy twice daily. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mallow to Roscrea Abbey Street via Limerick Colbert Station and Limerick Arthur's Quay in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Mallow to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Mallow to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Mallow to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Roscrea Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Thurles Station to Roscrea Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Mallow to Roscrea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
Mallow to Roscrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ballybrophy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallow to Roscrea is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Mallow to Roscrea.
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