There are 4 ways to get from Thomastown to Portlaoise by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thomastown to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 73
2h€19–26Drive 64.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Thomastown to Portlaoisecar 64.6 km
57 min€11–16Train
- Take the train from Thomastown to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
2h 10m€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thomastown to Portlaoisetaxi 64.6 km
57 min€90–110
Thomastown to Portlaoise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thomastown to Portlaoise is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Thomastown to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thomastown and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Thomastown to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Thomastown and arriving at Portlaoise via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Thomastown and Portlaoise is 95 km. The road distance is 64.6 km.
The best way to get from Thomastown to Portlaoise without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs €19 - €26.
The bus from Thomastown to Portlaoise JFL Ave takes 2h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Thomastown to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Thomastown station.
Thomastown to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thomastown station.
The best way to get from Thomastown to Portlaoise is to bus which takes 2h and costs €19 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €19 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Thomastown, IE-KK, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Thomastown to Portlaoise JFL Ave twice daily. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thomastown to Portlaoise via Kildare in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Thomastown to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Kildare to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Thomastown to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €19–26
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Nore Cabs
- Phone
- +353 83 889 9043
Thomastown Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 656 2620
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More Questions & Answers
Thomastown to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Thomastown to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thomastown to Portlaoise is 65 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Thomastown to Portlaoise.
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