Portlaoise to Newcastle Buses

Portlaoise to Newcastle buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Portlaoise and Newcastle takes 2h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Portlaoise to Newcastle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 25m
Duration: 88 km
Distance: €12
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 68 bus

best

Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Red Cow Luasbus 726
Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Peamount Rdbus 68

2h 57m

€9–14

Portlaoise to Newcastle bus times

Buses run hourly between Portlaoise and Newcastle. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Newcastle at 12:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

9:30 PM → 12:24 AM
Arrives next day
2h 54m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:34 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 11:41 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:34 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 11:41 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:34 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 11:41 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:34 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 11:41 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 8:49 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 10:38 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
10:50 AM → 12:47 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:30 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 34m • 1 change
10:50 AM → 12:35 PM
1h 45m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 1:50 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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