There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Newcastle West by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limericktrain Re
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle Westbus 13 / ...
3h 7m€23–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 735
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Newcastle Westbus 300
3h 7m€14–20Drive 150 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Newcastle Westcar 150 km
1h 33m€26–37
Portlaoise to Newcastle West by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Newcastle West is to bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Newcastle West is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Newcastle West. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Newcastle West via Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Newcastle West is 165 km. The road distance is 150 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Newcastle West without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 7m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Portlaoise to Newcastle West, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Newcastle West bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Newcastle West bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Newcastle West is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Portlaoise to Newcastle West.
There are 57+ hotels available in Newcastle West.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Newcastle West, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Newcastle West via Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
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