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How to get fromCounty Laois to Londonby train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from County Laois to London by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUB - LHR
    6h 10m
    £71–226

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUB - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    6h 32m
    £50–206

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from County Laois to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Londoncar car
    11h 53m
    £93–393

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to 3Arenabus bus 735
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    12h 42m
    £119–193

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane DUB - LCY
    6h 16m
    £87–255

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    6h 29m
    £54–166

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    6h 46m
    £52–198

  8. Line 834 bus, train, train to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Clonenagh National School to Portlaoise Stnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train
    4. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SNN - LHR
    7h 26m
    £78–349

  9. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    7h 2m
    £56–206

  10. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    8h 10m
    £80–224

  11. Taxi, bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the taxi from County Laois to Carnewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Carnew to Rosslare Europortbus bus 132
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    13h 16m
    £236–349

County Laois to London by bus, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration12h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between County Laois, Ireland and London, England?

There is no direct connection from County Laois to London. However, you can take the line 834 bus to Portlaoise Stn, walk to Portlaoise, take the train to Cherry Orchard, walk to Park West Station, take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, then take the train to London Paddington. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from County Laois to London via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 11h 53m.

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