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How to get fromPortlaoise to Castleknockby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain train Ic / ...
    2h 2m
    €12–17

  2. Bus, line 37 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus bus 735
    2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to St Brigid's Churchbus bus 37
    2h 36m
    €10–13

  3. Drive  84.7 km

    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Castleknockcar car 84.7 km
    55 min
    €15–22

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Castleknocktaxi taxi 84.7 km
    55 min
    €120–150

  5. Bus, line 126 bus, line 37 bus

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Maudlingsbus bus 726
    2. Take the bus from Maudlings to Bachelors Walkbus bus 126 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Aston Quay to St Brigid's Churchbus bus 37
    3h 30m
    €12–15

Portlaoise to Castleknock by train

Calendar218Weekly Trains
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 93.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 2m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchard hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to St Brigid's Church via Eden Quay and Aston Quay in around 2h 36m.

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