What is the cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Croke Park?

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Croke Park is to bus which costs €7 - €10 and takes 2h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Croke Park?

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Croke Park is to drive which takes 1h and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Croke Park?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Eden Quay. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Croke Park?

No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Croke Park. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Drumcondra via Cherry Orchard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Croke Park?

The distance between Portlaoise and Croke Park is 87 km. The road distance is 85.3 km.

How do I travel from Portlaoise to Croke Park without a car?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Croke Park without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €9 - €15.

How long does it take to get from Portlaoise to Croke Park?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Portlaoise to Croke Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Croke Park bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Croke Park train from?

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

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Croke Park?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Croke Park is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €9 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €10 and takes 2h 7m.

Where does the Portlaoise to Croke Park bus arrive?

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

Where does the Portlaoise to Croke Park train arrive?

Portlaoise to Croke Park train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cherry Orchard station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Croke Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Croke Park is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Portlaoise to Croke Park.

Where can I stay near Croke Park?

There are 1241+ hotels available in Croke Park.

Portlaoise to Croke Park - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Croke Park by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain Ic / ...
1h 46m
€10–14
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus 735
2h 7m
€7–10
Drive 85.3 km
1. Drive from Portlaoise to Croke Parkcar 85.3 km
1h
€15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Croke Parktaxi 85.3 km
1h
€120–160
Bus, line 126 bus
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Naas Odeon Cinemabus 726
2. Take the bus from Naas Odeon Cinema to Mayor Street Lowerbus 126 / ...
3h 2m
€9–12

Portlaoise to Croke Park by train and foot

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Distance: 86.6 km
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Croke Park, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchard hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h. 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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