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How to get fromPortlaoise to County Westmeathby train, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Claratrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Clara to County Westmeathtaxi taxi
    1h 38m
    €42–56

  2. Drive 62.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portlaoise to County Westmeathcar car 62.9 km
    52 min
    €11–16

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Athlone Stnbus bus 73
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalleybus bus 819
    3h 25m
    €30–41

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portlaoise to County Westmeathtaxi taxi 62.9 km
    52 min
    €90–110

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalleybus bus 819
    3h 23m
    €22–31

Portlaoise to County Westmeath by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 75.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and County Westmeath, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Loughnavalley via Athlone Stn in around 3h 25m.

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