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How to get fromPortlaoise to Doolinby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 735
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walkbus bus 300
    3. Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Doolinbus bus 350
    4h 50m
    €27–40

  2. Train, bus via Tipperary

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Limerick to Ennistrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus bus 350
    4h 59m
    €31–45

  3. Drive 175.5 km

    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Doolincar car 175.5 km
    2h 15m
    €30–43

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Doolinbus bus 350
    5h 22m
    €31–45

Portlaoise to Doolin by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Doolin via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Ennis Frs Walk, and Ennis B na Trócaire in around 4h 50m.

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