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Trip Overview

The bus between Thurles and Portlaoise takes 1h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thurles 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.

1h 10m
Duration
61 km
Distance
€8
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Thurles to Portlaoise bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Thurles and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thurles is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 6:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thurles to Portlaoise? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Thurles to Portlaoise.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 61 km
  • Duration: 1h 10m

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

TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Thurles to Kellyville Park 3 times a day. Tickets cost €7–9 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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