There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Citywest by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the tram from Heuston to Fortunestowntram Red
1h 51m€10–14Bus, line 126 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Maudlingsbus 726
- Take the bus from Maudlings to Saggart Crossbus 125 / ...
2h 6m€9–12Drive 71.5 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Citywestcar 71.5 km
45 min€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Citywesttaxi 71.5 km
45 min€100–130
Portlaoise to Citywest by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Citywest is to bus and line 126 bus which costs €9 - €12 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Citywest is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Citywest. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Saggart Cross via Maudlings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Citywest. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Fortunestown via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Citywest is 94 km. The road distance is 71.5 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Citywest without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 51m and costs €10 - €15.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Portlaoise to Citywest, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Citywest bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Citywest train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
Portlaoise to Citywest bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Maudlings station.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Citywest, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Saggart Cross via Maudlings in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Heuston to Fortunestown
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Luas
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- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Maudlings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Maudlings to Saggart Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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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Booking & Getting There
Portlaoise to Citywest train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Citywest is 71 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Portlaoise to Citywest.
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