There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Castletown by bus, taxi, or car
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Portlaoise to Castletown by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Castletown is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Castletown is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs €27 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mountrath Rd and arriving at Castletown. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Portlaoise and Castletown is 16 km. The road distance is 17 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castletown without a car is to bus which takes 22 min and costs €4 - €6.
The bus from Mountrath Rd to Castletown takes 22 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Portlaoise to Castletown bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Mountrath Rd station.
Portlaoise to Castletown bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Castletown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Castletown is 17 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Portlaoise to Castletown.
There are 50+ hotels available in Castletown.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Castletown, IE-LS, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Mountrath Rd to Castletown every 4 hours. Tickets cost €4–5 and the journey takes 22 min. Slieve Bloom Coach Tours also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Mountrath Rd to Castletown
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Mountrath Rd to Castletown
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- €27–35
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
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