What is the cheapest way to get from Tullamore to Ballybunion?

The cheapest way to get from Tullamore to Ballybunion is to train and bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 6h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tullamore to Ballybunion?

The fastest way to get from Tullamore to Ballybunion is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Tullamore and Ballybunion?

No, there is no direct bus from Tullamore to Ballybunion. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Ballybunnion via Birr and Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

How far is it from Tullamore to Ballybunion?

The distance between Tullamore and Ballybunion is 267 km. The road distance is 196.4 km.

How do I travel from Tullamore to Ballybunion without a car?

The best way to get from Tullamore to Ballybunion without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 25m and costs €26 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Tullamore to Ballybunion?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Tullamore to Ballybunion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tullamore to Ballybunion bus from?

Tullamore to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Birr station.

Train or bus from Tullamore to Ballybunion?

The best way to get from Tullamore to Ballybunion is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 6h 36m.

Where does the Tullamore to Ballybunion bus arrive?

Tullamore to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.

Can I drive from Tullamore to Ballybunion?

Yes, the driving distance between Tullamore to Ballybunion is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Tullamore to Ballybunion.

Where can I stay near Ballybunion?

There are 120+ hotels available in Ballybunion.

Tullamore to Ballybunion - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Tullamore to Ballybunion by train, bus, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Portarlington to Limericktrain Re
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ballybunnionbus 314
6h 25m
€27–40
Train
1. Take the train from Portarlington to Traleetrain Ic
7h 23m
€35–63
Drive 196.4 km
1. Drive from Tullamore to Ballybunioncar 196.4 km
2h 32m
€33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birr to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 72 / ...
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ballybunnionbus 314
6h 36m
€27–39
Bus via Listowel
1. Take the bus from Birr to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 72 / ...
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Listowelbus 13
6h 54m
€29–50

Tullamore to Ballybunion by train and bus

21Weekly Services

6h 25mAverage Duration

€27Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Tullamore to Ballybunion.

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Distance: 266.9 km
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland and Ballybunion, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Tralee once a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tullamore to Ballybunnion via Birr and Limerick Colbert Station in around 6h 36m.

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