How to get from Holycross to Birr by bus and train?

From Holycross to Birr by bus and train

To get from Holycross to Birr in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 394 bus from The Cottage station to Liberty Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the INTERCITY train and finally take the 823 bus from Portlaoise Station station to Birr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min.

204min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 394394
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Bus - 823823
Leaves from The Cottage

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Cottage
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 394394
    Wait for bus
    394
    Liberty Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Square
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Thurles
    610 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Dublin Heuston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portlaoise
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Portlaoise Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 823823
    Wait for bus
    823
    Woodlawn Villas
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Birr
    Ride to bus station
    Birr
    ID 152181
    76 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Holycross to Birr

The distance between Holycross, Ireland and Birr, Ireland is approximately 121.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 204 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Holycross to Birr by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Holycross

Holycross is located at Holycross, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is The Cottage.

Bus stations close to Holycross:

  • The Cottage

Public transit stations close to Birr, Ireland

Birr is located at Birr, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Mcauley Drive.

Bus stations close to Birr:

  • Mcauley Drive
  • Birr
  • Woodlawn Villas

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Holycross to Birr?

    The fastest way takes 204 minutes, using Bus line 394, Bus line INTERCITY, Bus line 823.

  • Is there a direct bus between Holycross and Birr in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Holycross to Birr in Ireland?

    The 394 bus line goes from The Cottage station near Holycross to Liberty Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Liberty Square station near Birr in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Holycross to Birr in Ireland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Holycross and Birr in Ireland by bus and train is about 3 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Holycross to get to Birr in Ireland?

    Get on the 394 bus from the The Cottage stop near Holycross in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Holycross and Birr in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Liberty Square stop, which is closest to Birr in Ireland.