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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballinrobebus bus 456
    4h 42m
    €29–42

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Athlone to Claremorristrain train 810 / ...
    4h 57m
    €18–28

  3. Bus via Limerick

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 735
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballinrobebus bus 456
    6h 8m
    €35–50

  4. Drive 163.8 km

    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Ballinrobecar car 163.8 km
    2h 34m
    €28–41

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Sq to Birrbus bus 823
    2. Take the bus from Birr to Eyre Squarebus bus 844
    3. Take the bus from Eyre Square to Ballinrobe Southbus bus 435
    6h 10m
    €23–28

Portlaoise to Ballinrobe by train and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Ballinrobe via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Henry Street, and Galway Ceannt in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portlaoise to Ballinrobe via Portarlington, Athlone, Claremorris, and Claremorris Stn in around 4h 57m.

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