The average train between Mullingar (Station) and Portlaoise takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Mullingar (Station) 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 every 4 hours between Mullingar (Station) and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mullingar (Station) is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Drumcondra and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 39m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Mullingar (Station) to Portlaoise? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Mullingar (Station) to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Mullingar station and arriving at Portlaoise station via Drumcondra station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Mullingar (Station) to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mullingar station.
Mullingar (Station) to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
The distance between Mullingar (Station) and Portlaoise is 54.5 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a train from Mullingar to Portlaoise via Drumcondra and Adamstown in around 3h 12m.