There are 5 ways to get from O'Connell Street to Portlaoise by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
1h 37m€10–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
1h 42m€7–10Drive 85.3 km
- Drive from O'Connell Street to Portlaoisecar 85.3 km
1h 1m€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from O'Connell Street to Portlaoisetaxi 85.3 km
1h 1m€120–160Bus via Newbridge
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Toughers Ind Estatebus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
2h 48m€7–10
O'Connell Street to Portlaoise by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O'Connell Street to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €7 - €10 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from O'Connell Street to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €14 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George's Quay and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from O'Connell Street to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Abbey St. and arriving at Portlaoise via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between O'Connell Street and Portlaoise is 84 km. The road distance is 85.3 km.
The best way to get from O'Connell Street to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €9 - €14.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from O'Connell Street to Portlaoise, including transfers.
O'Connell Street to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
O'Connell Street to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from O'Connell Street to Portlaoise is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €9 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €10 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between O'Connell Street, 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.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Wellington Quay to Toughers Ind Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
O'Connell Street to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
O'Connell Street to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between O'Connell Street to Portlaoise is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from O'Connell Street to Portlaoise.
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