There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Castletroy by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to UL Student Ctrbus 735
1h 30m€8–12Train
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limericktrain Re
1h 59m€21–30Drive 106.3 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Castletroycar 106.3 km
1h 4m€18–26Train via Tipperary
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
2h 16m€23–32
Portlaoise to Castletroy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Castletroy is to bus which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Castletroy is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €17 - €26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at UL Student Ctr. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Castletroy. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Limerick via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Castletroy is 107 km. The road distance is 106.3 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castletroy without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs €8 - €12.
The bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to UL Student Ctr takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Portlaoise to Castletroy bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Castletroy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castletroy is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Castletroy, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to UL Student Ctr 5 times a day. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Limerick every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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More Questions & Answers
Portlaoise to Castletroy bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at UL Student Ctr station.
Portlaoise to Castletroy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Castletroy is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Portlaoise to Castletroy.
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