There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Lough Derg by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 322 bus
best- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Nenaghbus 735
- Take the bus from Nenagh to Dromineerbus 322 / ...
2h 21mDrive 72.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Portlaoise to Portumnacar 72.9 km
1h 6m€13–18Train, line 322 bus
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to Nenaghtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Nenagh to Dromineerbus 322 / ...
3h 32mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Portumnataxi 72.9 km
1h 6m€100–130Bus, line 847 bus
- Take the bus from Market Sq to Birrbus 823
- Take the bus from Birr to Portumnabus 847
2h 40m€13–16
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Lough Derg is to bus and line 847 bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Lough Derg is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Lough Derg. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Dromineer via Nenagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Lough Derg is 80 km. The road distance is 72.9 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Lough Derg without a car is to bus and line 322 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Portlaoise to Lough Derg, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Lough Derg bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Lough Derg bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Nenagh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Lough Derg is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Portlaoise to Lough Derg.
There are 83+ hotels available in Lough Derg.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Lough Derg, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Dromineer via Nenagh in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ballybrophy to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from Nenagh to Dromineer
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
Bus from Nenagh to Dromineer
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Market Sq to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to Portumna
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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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