There are 5 ways to get from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 837 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Austin Friars St to Tullamorebus 837
- Take the bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 830
2h 25m€10–17Train
- Take the train from Mullingar to Drumcondratrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Adamstown to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
3h 12m€17–25Drive 68.1 km
- Drive from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoisecar 68.1 km
59 min€13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoisetaxi 68.1 km
59 min€95–120Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Friars Street to Athlone Stnbus 190
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 73
3h 34m€32–43
An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise is to line 837 bus and bus which costs €10 - €18 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Austin Friars St and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave via Tullamore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Mullingar and arriving at Portlaoise via Drumcondra and Adamstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between An Muileann gCearr and Portlaoise is 74 km. The road distance is 68.1 km.
The best way to get from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise without a car is to line 837 bus and bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €10 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise, including transfers.
An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, depart from Austin Friars St station.
An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mullingar station.
The best way to get from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise is to line 837 bus and bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €10 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between An Muileann gCearr, IE-WH, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Austin Friars St to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Tullamore in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mullingar to Portlaoise via Drumcondra and Adamstown in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mullingar to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
Train from Adamstown to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–10
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Austin Friars St to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €3–5
Bus from Austin Friars Street to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Athlone Stn to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–23
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Ki Ki's Kabs
- Phone
- +353 87 628 7038
Lake County Taxi
- Phone
- +353 85 875 0750
Westmeath Cabs
- Phone
- +353 44 934 8888
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Booking & Getting There
An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, arrive at Tullamore station.
An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drumcondra station.
Yes, the driving distance between An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise is 68 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from An Muileann gCearr to Portlaoise.
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