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How to get fromPortlaoise to Fethardby train, car ferry, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Kildare to Waterfordtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Waterford Passage East to Ballyhackcarferry car ferry
    4h 1m
    €22–40

  2. Drive  114.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Fethardcar car 114.3 km
    1h 44m
    €21–30

  3. Bus, line 399 bus

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to New Rossbus bus 887
    3. Take the bus from New Ross to Fethardbus bus 399
    5h 8m

  4. Bus, line 399 bus via Kilkenny

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 73
    2. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to New Rossbus bus 882
    3. Take the bus from New Ross to Fethardbus bus 399
    5h 24m

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  • Distance: 190.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Fethard, IE-WX, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Fethard via Carlow Bus Stn and New Ross in around 5h 8m.

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