There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain Re / ...
24 min€4–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kildarebus 726
43 min€3–7Drive 32.4 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Kildare (Station)car 32.4 km
22 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Kildare (Station)taxi 32.4 km
22 min€45–60Line 348 bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise to Kildarebus 348 / ...
44 min
Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) is to bus which costs €3 - €7 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) is to drive which takes 22 min and costs €5 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Kildare. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Kildare. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Portlaoise and Kildare (Station) is 33 km. The road distance is 32.4 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs €4 - €6.
The train from Portlaoise to Kildare takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) is to train which takes 24 min and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €7 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Kildare (Station), Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Kildare every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kildare hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 35 min. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
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Booking & Getting There
Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kildare station.
Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Kildare (Station) is 32 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Portlaoise to Kildare (Station).
There are 131+ hotels available in Kildare (Station).