What is the cheapest way to get from Howth to Portlaoise?

The cheapest way to get from Howth to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Howth to Portlaoise?

The fastest way to get from Howth to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct bus between Howth and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Howth and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct train from Howth to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Howth and arriving at Portlaoise via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Howth to Portlaoise?

The distance between Howth and Portlaoise is 98 km. The road distance is 99.6 km.

How do I travel from Howth to Portlaoise without a car?

The best way to get from Howth to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs €11 - €18.

How long does it take to get from Howth to Portlaoise?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Howth to Portlaoise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howth to Portlaoise bus from?

Howth to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.

Where do I catch the Howth to Portlaoise train from?

Howth to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.

Train or bus from Howth to Portlaoise?

The best way to get from Howth to Portlaoise is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €13 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Howth to Portlaoise bus arrive?

Howth to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot St East station.

Where does the Howth to Portlaoise train arrive?

Howth to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.

Can I drive from Howth to Portlaoise?

Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Portlaoise is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Howth to Portlaoise.

Where can I stay near Portlaoise?

There are 70+ hotels available in Portlaoise.

Howth to Portlaoise - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Howth to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
2h 23m
€12–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot St Eastbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
3h 28m
€10–13
Drive 99.6 km
1. Drive from Howth to Portlaoisecar 99.6 km
1h 19m
€18–26
Bus via Newbridge
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot St Eastbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Ladytownbus 126
3. Take the bus from Ladytown to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
3h 51m
€11–14

Howth to Portlaoise by train, foot, and tram

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2h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 98.2 km
Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

You can take a train from Howth to Portlaoise via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Talbot St East and George's Quay in around 3h 28m.

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