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How to get fromDún Laoghaire to Portlaoiseby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dún Laoghaire to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dun Laoghaire to Tara Streettrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain train Ic / ...
    2h 5m
    €11–17

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 735
    2h 58m
    €7–10

  3. Drive 94.8 km

    1. Drive from Dún Laoghaire to Portlaoisecar car 94.8 km
    1h 9m
    €16–23

  4. Bus via Newbridge

    1. Take the bus from Dun Laoghaire Stn to Westmoreland Streetbus bus E2
    2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Toughers Ind Estatebus bus 126
    3. Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 726
    4h 8m
    €11–14

Dún Laoghaire to Portlaoise by train, foot, and tram

Calendar396Weekly Services
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 94.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Dún Laoghaire, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

You can take a train from Dun Laoghaire to Portlaoise via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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