There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Enniscrone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portarlington to Manulla Junctiontrain 804 / ...
6h 10m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Longford Stnbus 73
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Ballysadarebus 23
- Take the bus from Ballysadare to Enniscronebus 458
6h 26m€50–69Drive 203.2 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Enniscronecar 203.2 km
2h 52m€35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Longford Stnbus 73
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Enniscronebus 458
6h 47m€45–62Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Market Sq to Birrbus 823
- Take the bus from Birr to ATU Galwaybus 844
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ballina Humbrtbus 430
8h 27m€40–54
Portlaoise to Enniscrone by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Enniscrone is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Enniscrone is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Enniscrone. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Enniscrone via Longford Stn and Ballysadare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Enniscrone. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Ballina via Portarlington and Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Enniscrone is 235 km. The road distance is 203.2 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Enniscrone without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Portlaoise to Enniscrone, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Enniscrone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Enniscrone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portarlington station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Enniscrone is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €70 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Enniscrone, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Manulla Junction twice daily. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Enniscrone via Longford Stn and Ballysadare in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portarlington to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
Bus from Ballysadare to Enniscrone
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Enniscrone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Longford Stn to Ballysadare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Market Sq to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Birr to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Kearns Transport
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Citylink
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More Questions & Answers
Portlaoise to Enniscrone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Longford Stn station.
Portlaoise to Enniscrone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Manulla Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Enniscrone is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Portlaoise to Enniscrone.
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