What is the cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Birdhill?

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Birdhill is to train which costs €10 - €15 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Birdhill?

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Birdhill is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €15 - €22.

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Birdhill?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Birdhill. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Birdhill via Nenagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Birdhill?

No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Birdhill. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Birdhill via Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Birdhill?

The distance between Portlaoise and Birdhill is 93 km. The road distance is 90.5 km.

How do I travel from Portlaoise to Birdhill without a car?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Birdhill without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €10 - €15.

How long does it take to get from Portlaoise to Birdhill?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Portlaoise to Birdhill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Birdhill bus from?

Portlaoise to Birdhill bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Birdhill train from?

Portlaoise to Birdhill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballybrophy station.

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Birdhill?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Birdhill is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €10 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 323 bus, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 2h 41m.

Where does the Portlaoise to Birdhill bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Birdhill bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Nenagh station.

Where does the Portlaoise to Birdhill train arrive?

Portlaoise to Birdhill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Birdhill station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Birdhill?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Birdhill is 90 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Portlaoise to Birdhill.

Where can I stay near Birdhill?

There are 120+ hotels available in Birdhill.

Portlaoise to Birdhill - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 323 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Birdhill by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ballybrophy to BirdhillIc
2h 28m
€11–15
Bus, line 323 bus
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Nenagh735
2. Take the bus from Nenagh to Birdhill72 / ...
2h 41m
€15–21
Drive 90.5 km
1. Drive from Portlaoise to Birdhill90.5 km
55 min
€16–22

Portlaoise to Birdhill by train

13Weekly Trains

2h 28mAverage Duration

€11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 93.4 km
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Birdhill, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Ballybrophy to Birdhill twice daily. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Birdhill via Nenagh in around 2h 41m.

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