There are 4 ways to get from Ashbourne to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Line 103 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ashbourne to Beresford Placebus 103
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
2h 27m€21–30Drive 102.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ashbourne to Portlaoisecar 102.4 km
1h 7m€18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
2h 53m€21–30Line 103 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ashbourne to Beresford Placebus 103
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
3h 25m€19–26
Ashbourne to Portlaoise by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Portlaoise is to line 103 bus and bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashbourne to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Ashbourne and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Ashbourne and Portlaoise is 107 km. The road distance is 102.4 km.
The best way to get from Ashbourne to Portlaoise without a car is to line 103 bus and train which takes 2h 27m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Ashbourne to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Ashbourne to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Airport Zone 16 station.
Ashbourne to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashbourne to Portlaoise is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Ashbourne to Portlaoise.
There are 72+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Ashbourne, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave hourly. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 2h. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ashbourne to Beresford Place
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Ashbourne to Beresford Place
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
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