Birr Castle Discovery Train
Birr Castle Discovery Train
This 20-minute train journey takes you on a relaxed tour around the Demesne, highlighting some of its most iconic sights.
Train departures run on select Saturdays and Sundays at:
🕛 12.30 • 13.15 • 14.00 • 14.45
Along the route, discover:
🌿 The Formal Gardens (exterior)
🔭 The Great Telescope
🏰 Birr Castle (exterior)
🎟️ Tickets: €3 per person as an add-on to general admission. Pre-booking online is recommended.
Please note:
• Limited seating – children must be accompanied
• Weather dependent
• Designated photo stops included
• Passengers must remain seated at all times for safety
• Not suitable for wheelchairs or buggies (we’re working toward more inclusive experiences)
Additional Details
Start Date2 - July 16, 2026
End Date2 - July 16, 2026
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Enjoy a 20-minute train tour of the Birr Castle Demesne, running every weekend. Departures at 12.30, 13.15, 14.00 and 14.45 on select Saturdays & Sundays. Add-on tickets €3 with general admission.
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