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How to get fromSheffield to Birrby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Sheffield to Birr by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Birrbus bus 847 / ...
    12h 43m
    €90–181

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamoretrain train
    8h 33m
    €59–190

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Birrcar car
    10h 22m
    €115–210

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamoretrain train
    8h 10m
    €73–229

  5. Train, ferry, bus via Dublin

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from George's Quay to Birrbus bus 845
    13h 26m
    €107–200

  6. Train, ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Birrbus bus 847 / ...
    13h 37m
    €99–187

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birrbus bus
    8h 20m
    €65–225

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamoretrain train
    8h 34m
    €71–219

  9. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EMA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamoretrain train
    8h 31m
    €69–217

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamoretrain train
    10h 38m
    €82–216

Sheffield to Birr by train, ferry, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Birr, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Sheffield to Birr. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the vehicle to Heuston, walk to Heuston Station, then take the bus to Birr. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sheffield to Birr via Cairnryan and Belfast in around 10h 22m.

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