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How to get to the Slieve Blooms

By Train:

From Dublin, Cork, Limerick
- alight at Portlaoise or Tullamore

Contact: Iarnrod Eireann
Tel: 353 1 8366222
web: www.irishrail.ie

By Bus:

From Limerick or Dublin

Contact: Bus Eireann
Tel: 353 1 8366111/
web: www.buseireann.ie

Local Taxi Cabs/Minibuses/Limousines:

Comfort Line Limousines
Tel: 0502 32469
Web: www.comfortlinelimos.com

Round Town Cabs
Main Street,
Mountrath,
Co. Laois.
Tel: 0502 21711

By Car:

The N7 between Dublin and Limerick, circles the southern regions of the Slieve Bloom Mountains. The N7 passes through Portlaoise, Mountrath and Roscrea each of which gives easy access to Slieve Bloom.

The N52 skirts the northern regions from Tullamore to Birr giving easy access. Leave the N52 at Tullamore, Kilcormac or Birr.