The average bus between Ashford Castle and Portlaoise takes 10h 53m and the fastest bus takes 8h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ashford Castle to Portlaoise. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Ashford Castle and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 8:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashford Castle is at 7:53 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Cong and take an average of 10h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ashford Castle to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Ashford Castle station and arriving at Portlaoise station via Athlone Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
Ashford Castle to Portlaoise bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Galway, depart from Claremorris station.
Ashford Castle to Portlaoise bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Galway, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
The distance between Ashford Castle and Portlaoise is 143.2 km. The road distance is 206 km.
You can take a vehicle from Ashford Castle to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Cong, Claremorris, and Athlone Station in around 6h 9m.
