There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Adare by train, bus, or car
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Portlaoise to Adare by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Adare is to bus and line 300 bus which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Adare is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Adare. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Adare via Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Adare. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Limerick via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Adare is 141 km. The road distance is 126.3 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Adare without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Portlaoise to Adare, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Adare bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Adare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Adare is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 300 bus, which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Adare, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Limerick every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Adare via Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Adare
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €3–5
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More Questions & Answers
Portlaoise to Adare bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Portlaoise to Adare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Adare is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Portlaoise to Adare.
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