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How to get fromBallon to Portlaoiseby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ballon to Portlaoise by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 376 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ballon to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus 376
    2. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus Iw08
    1h 58m
    €27–37

  2. Drive  55.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballon to Portlaoisecar car 55.2 km
    47 min
    €10–14

  3. Line 482 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ballon to Bagenalstownbus bus 482
    2. Take the train from Muine Bheag to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Kildare to Portlaoisetrain train Re / ...
    3h 13m
    €13–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ballon to Portlaoisetaxi taxi 55.2 km
    47 min
    €80–95

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballon to Carlowbus bus 484
    2. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus Iw08
    2h 37m
    €17–24

Ballon to Portlaoise by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 56.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Ballon, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Ballon to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Carlow Bus Stn in around 1h 58m.

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