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Portlaoise to Northern Ireland buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Portlaoise and Northern Ireland takes 4h 35m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. There is a bus service every few hours from Portlaoise to Northern Ireland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 35m
Duration
158 mi
Distance
£27
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus bus 726
  2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus 705x
4h 32m
£22–31

Portlaoise to Northern Ireland bus times

Buses run hourly between Portlaoise and Northern Ireland. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Northern Ireland at 3:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport Zone 16 and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 158 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Europa Bus Centre via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 4h 32m.

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