- Distance: 44.8 km
- Duration: 50 min
The average bus between Portlaoise and Rathdowney takes 50 min and the fastest bus takes 45 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlaoise to Rathdowney. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Portlaoise and Rathdowney. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Rathdowney at 11:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Rathdowney station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Portlaoise to Rathdowney bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Rathdowney bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, arrive at Rathdowney station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Rathdowney is 27.5 km. The road distance is 45 km.
Slieve Bloom Coach Tours operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Rathdowney 5 times a day. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 45 min. TFI Local Link Laois Offaly also services this route once a week.