There are 6 ways to get from Cahir to Portlaoise by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 855 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cahir to Limerick Junctionbus 855
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
1h 52m€12–19Bus
- Take the bus from Cahir to Cashelbus 855 / ...
- Take the bus from Cashel to Kellyville Parkbus 858b
2h 43m€12–26Drive 92.9 km
- Drive from Cahir to Portlaoisecar 92.9 km
56 min€17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cahir to Portlaoisetaxi 92.9 km
56 min€130–160Train
- Take the train from Cahir to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
1h 54m€12–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cahir to Limerick Junctionbus 55
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
1h 58m€12–28
Cahir to Portlaoise by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cahir to Portlaoise is to train which costs €11 - €18 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cahir to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Cahir to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Cahir and arriving at Kellyville Park via Cashel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Cahir to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Cahir and arriving at Portlaoise via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Cahir and Portlaoise is 117 km. The road distance is 92.9 km.
The best way to get from Cahir to Portlaoise without a car is to line 855 bus and train which takes 1h 52m and costs €12 - €19.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Cahir to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Cahir to Portlaoise bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, depart from Cahir station.
Cahir to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cahir station.
The best way to get from Cahir to Portlaoise is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs €11 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €18 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Cahir, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cahir to Kellyville Park via Cashel in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cahir to Portlaoise via Limerick Junction in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Cahir to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
Bus from Cahir to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
Bus from Cahir to Cashel
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
Bus from Cahir to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Forde Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 057 1833
- Website
- forde-cabs.business.site
Smith Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 052 9500
TJ Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 769 7692
- Website
- tjcabs.ie
Drumm Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 811 3040
Hillview Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 62 80929
Tipperary Town Taxi & Minibus Hire
- Phone
- +353 87 711 1777
Redican's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 625 1111
- Website
- redicans.littleireland.ie
Mitchelstown Hackney and Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 101 6197
Murphy's Cabs & Minibuses
- Phone
- +353 87 416 6576
Patrick O'Sullivan
- Phone
- +353 25 24 656
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Booking & Getting There
Cahir to Portlaoise bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, arrive at Cashel station.
Cahir to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cahir to Portlaoise is 93 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Cahir to Portlaoise.
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