Rome2Rio

How to get fromPortlaoise to Oranmoreby train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Oranmore

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Oranmoretrain train 700 / ...
    2h 52m
    €15–21

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Sq to Birrbus bus 823
    2. Take the bus from Birr to ATU Galwaybus bus 844
    4h 8m
    €16–33

  3. Drive  131 km

    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Oranmorecar car 131 km
    1h 44m
    €23–34

  4. Bus via Limerick

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to UL Student Ctrbus bus 735
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Oranmore Northbus bus 51
    5h 19m
    €36–50

Portlaoise to Oranmore by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Portlaoise to Oranmore.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 148.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Oranmore, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Oranmore every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Sq to Oranmore North via Birr and ATU Galway in around 4h 8m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia, Getting to Milan from the airport, and Why you should take the train in the US - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Booking & Getting There