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How to get fromLoughrea to Portlaoiseby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Loughrea to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Loughrea to Ballinasloe Stnbus bus 548
    2. Take the train from Ballinasloe to Portarlingtontrain train Ic / ...
    3h 12m
    €11–18

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Loughrea to Athlone Stnbus bus 548
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 73
    4h 8m
    €18–25

  3. Drive 103.5 km

    1. Drive from Loughrea to Portlaoisecar car 103.5 km
    1h 29m
    €18–26

Loughrea to Portlaoise by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Loughrea to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Athlone Stn in around 4h 8m.

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