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How to get fromDublin Ferryport Terminals to Portlaoiseby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain train Re / ...
    2h 19m
    €27–34

  2. Drive  90.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Portlaoisecar car 90.5 km
    1h 9m
    €16–23

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 735
    3h 9m
    €25–31

  4. 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
    3h 33m
    €26–32

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  • Distance: 95.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Dublin Ferryport Terminals, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise hourly. 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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