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How to get fromPortlaoise to Balbrigganby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Balbriggan by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, line 101 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus bus 726
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Balbrigganbus bus 101
    2h 52m
    €21–31

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Tara Street to Balbriggantrain train Re / ...
    3h 1m
    €13–19

  3. Drive  116.1 km

    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Balbriggancar car 116.1 km
    1h 15m
    €21–30

  4. Train, bus, line 101 bus

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 782
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Balbrigganbus bus 101
    2h 54m
    €22–39

  5. Bus, line 101 bus via Eden Quay

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus bus 735
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Balbrigganbus bus 101
    3h 20m
    €20–28

Portlaoise to Balbriggan by bus

Calendar229Weekly Buses
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 120.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Balbriggan via Airport Zone 16 and Airport Zone 13 in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portlaoise to Balbriggan via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 3h 1m.

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