There are 4 ways to get from Portarlington to Roscommon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Roscommontrain Re / ...
2h 11m€9–15Bus
- Take the bus from Portarlington to Athlone TUSbus 10062
- Take the bus from Athlone IT to Roscommon Casey's Filling Stationbus Ai02
3h 15mDrive 96.7 km
- Drive from Portarlington to Roscommoncar 96.7 km
1h 14m€17–25Train, line 440 bus
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Roscommonbus 440 / ...
2h 24m€18–27
Portarlington to Roscommon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portarlington to Roscommon is to train which costs €9 - €15 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Portarlington to Roscommon is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Portarlington to Roscommon station. However, there are services departing from Portarlington and arriving at Roscommon Casey's Filling Station via Athlone IT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Portarlington to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Portarlington and arriving at Roscommon via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Portarlington and Roscommon is 92 km. The road distance is 96.7 km.
The best way to get from Portarlington to Roscommon without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €9 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Portarlington to Roscommon, including transfers.
Portarlington to Roscommon bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Portarlington station.
Portarlington to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portarlington station.
The best way to get from Portarlington to Roscommon is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €9 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Portarlington, Ireland and Roscommon, Ireland?
You can take a train from Portarlington to Roscommon via Athlone in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portarlington to Roscommon Casey's Filling Station via Athlone TUS and Athlone IT in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–6
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Portarlington to Athlone TUS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Athlone IT to Roscommon Casey's Filling Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Pat Naughton
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–18
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Booking & Getting There
Portarlington to Roscommon bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone TUS station.
Portarlington to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portarlington to Roscommon is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Portarlington to Roscommon.
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