There are 3 ways to get from New Ross to Roscommon by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from New Ross to Carlow Stationbus 887
- Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Roscommontrain Re
5h 35mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Athlone Stationbus 73
6h 59m€29–52Drive 182 km
- Drive from New Ross to Roscommoncar 182 km
2h 49m€31–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Ross to Roscommon is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from New Ross to Roscommon is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from New Ross to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from New Ross and arriving at Roscommon via Waterford Bus Station and Athlone Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between New Ross and Roscommon is 216 km. The road distance is 182 km.
The best way to get from New Ross to Roscommon without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from New Ross to Roscommon, including transfers.
New Ross to Roscommon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Waterford Bus Station.
New Ross to Roscommon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Ross to Roscommon is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from New Ross to Roscommon.
There are 50+ hotels available in Roscommon.
What companies run services between New Ross, Ireland and Roscommon, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Waterford Bus Station to Athlone Station twice daily. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carlow to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Kildare to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from New Ross to Carlow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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