There are 5 ways to get from Dublin 15 to Portlaoise by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Coolmine to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
2h 17m€11–17Bus
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
2h 58m€12–15Drive 87.6 km
- Drive from Dublin 15 to Portlaoisecar 87.6 km
58 min€16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin 15 to Portlaoisetaxi 87.6 km
58 min€120–150Bus via Newbridge
- Take the bus from Blanchardstown SC to Bachelors Walkbus 39A / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Ladytownbus 126
- Take the bus from Ladytown to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
3h 40m€11–14
Dublin 15 to Portlaoise by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin 15 to Portlaoise is to bus via Newbridge which costs €10 - €14 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin 15 to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin 15 to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Blanchardstown SC and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave via Liffey Valley SC and Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin 15 to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Coolmine and arriving at Portlaoise via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Dublin 15 and Portlaoise is 96 km. The road distance is 87.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin 15 to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €11 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Dublin 15 to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Dublin 15 to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Heuston Station.
Dublin 15 to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Coolmine station.
The best way to get from Dublin 15 to Portlaoise is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €16 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Dublin 15, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a train from Coolmine to Portlaoise via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Heuston Station to Portlaoise JFL Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Coolmine to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Heuston Station to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Blanchardstown SC to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Wellington Quay to Ladytown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Ladytown to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Lucan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 610 0111
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 621 9898
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin 15 to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Dublin 15 to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin 15 to Portlaoise is 88 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Dublin 15 to Portlaoise.
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