The distance between Enniskerry and Birr is around 154km (95 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 45m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Enniskerry to Birr by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Westmoreland Street stop 319 and then to Birr.
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Take the bus to Pearse Station stop 495 then take the train to Tullamore then take the bus to Birr.
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There are several options for getting from Enniskerry to Birr by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €3 ($3) and will take around 3h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €32 ($32).
The distance between Enniskerry and Birr is around 154km (95 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 117km (72 miles)
It takes around 3h 25m to get from Enniskerry and Birr by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Enniskerry to Birr is to drive which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx €32 ($32).
The cheapest way to travel between Enniskerry and Birr, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €3 ($3) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Enniskerry and Birr. We recommend that you drive to Birr. instead which will take 1h 45m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Enniskerry and Birr. It typically takes around 3h 25m and departs 5 times a day.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Enniskerry to Birr. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Westmoreland Street stop 319 and Dublin Halfpenny Bridge. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 25m.
Dublin Bus and Kearns Transport run regular bus services between Enniskerry and Birr. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 3h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Enniskerry to Birr. We recommend that you take the bus to Westmoreland Street stop 319 and then to Birr. instead which will take 3h 25m.
The closest major airport to Birr is Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) which is approximately 81km (50 miles) from Birr. Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) and Dublin Airport (DUB) (DUB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Enniskerry and Birr. The distance is around 163km (101 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Enniskerry to Birr is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around €3 ($3).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 3h 25m | €3($3) | 5 times a day | 162km (100 miles) |
Bus via Earlsfort Terrace, stop 6074 | 3h 30m | €3($3) | 5 times a week | 160km (100 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 2h 45m | €18($18) | 5 times a day | 154km (95 miles) |
Train and Bus | 2h 45m | €24($24) | 5 times a day | 160km (100 miles) |
Drive | 1h 45m | €32($32) | on demand | 163km (101 miles) |
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The following major airports near Birr offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.