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How to get fromDublin Busáras to Portlaoiseby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain train Re / ...
    1h 37m
    €10–14

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 735
    1h 40m
    €7–10

  3. Drive 85.4 km

    1. Drive from Dublin Busáras to Portlaoisecar car 85.4 km
    1h 1m
    €15–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dublin Busáras to Portlaoisetaxi taxi 85.4 km
    1h 1m
    €120–150

  5. Bus via Newbridge

    1. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Ladytownbus bus 126 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ladytown to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 726
    2h 48m
    €7–10

Dublin Busáras to Portlaoise by tram and train

Calendar397Weekly Services
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 84.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Dublin Busáras, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 12m. 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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