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

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Clontarf is to bus which costs €10 - €13 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Clontarf is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €15 - €22.

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Clontarf?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Clontarf. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Clontarf Village via Abbey St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Clontarf?

No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Clontarf. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Abbey St. via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Clontarf?

The distance between Portlaoise and Clontarf is 90 km. The road distance is 89 km.

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

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Clontarf without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €12 - €17.

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

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Portlaoise to Clontarf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Clontarf bus from?

Portlaoise to Clontarf bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Clontarf train from?

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

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Clontarf?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Clontarf is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €12 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €13 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Portlaoise to Clontarf bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Clontarf bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.

Where does the Portlaoise to Clontarf train arrive?

Portlaoise to Clontarf train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Clontarf?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Clontarf is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Portlaoise to Clontarf.

Where can I stay near Clontarf?

There are 1164+ hotels available in Clontarf.

Portlaoise to Clontarf - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 126 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
1h 57m
€12–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus 735
2h 15m
€10–13
Drive 89 km
1. Drive from Portlaoise to Clontarfcar 89 km
1h 6m
€16–22
Bus, line 126 bus
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Maudlingsbus 726
2. Take the bus from Maudlings to Mayor Street Lowerbus 126 / ...
3h 16m
€12–15

Portlaoise to Clontarf by train, tram, and bus

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Distance: 89.6 km
Duration: 1h 57m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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