What is the cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Cahir?

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Cahir is to train which costs €11 - €18 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Cahir?

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Cahir is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €15 - €23.

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Cahir?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise Stn and arriving at Cahir via Cashel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Cahir?

No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Cahir via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Cahir?

The distance between Portlaoise and Cahir is 116 km. The road distance is 93.2 km.

How do I travel from Portlaoise to Cahir without a car?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Cahir without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €11 - €18.

How long does it take to get from Portlaoise to Cahir?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Portlaoise to Cahir, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Cahir bus from?

Portlaoise to Cahir bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, depart from Portlaoise Stn station.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Cahir train from?

Portlaoise to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Cahir?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Cahir is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 47m.

Where does the Portlaoise to Cahir bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Cahir bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, arrive at Cashel station.

Where does the Portlaoise to Cahir train arrive?

Portlaoise to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Cahir?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Cahir is 93 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Portlaoise to Cahir.

Where can I stay near Cahir?

There are 99+ hotels available in Cahir.

Portlaoise to Cahir - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Cahir by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Cahirtrain Re
2h 25m
€12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise Stn to Cashelbus 828
2. Take the bus from Cashel to Cahirbus 245X
2h 47m
Drive 93.2 km
1. Drive from Portlaoise to Cahircar 93.2 km
56 min
€16–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Limerick Junction to Cahirbus 55
2h 27m
€20–28

Portlaoise to Cahir by train

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Distance: 116.4 km
Duration: 2h 25m

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

You can take a train from Portlaoise to Cahir via Limerick Junction in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise Stn to Cahir via Cashel in around 2h 47m.

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