The average train between Croke Park and Portlaoise takes 1h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h. There is an hourly train service from Croke Park to Portlaoise. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Croke Park and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Croke Park is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Connolly and take an average of 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Croke Park to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Croke Park station and arriving at Portlaoise station via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Croke Park to Portlaoise train services, operated by Luas, depart from Dublin Heuston station.
Croke Park to Portlaoise train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Portlaoise station.
The distance between Croke Park and Portlaoise is 78.7 km. The road distance is 86 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 12m.