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Athlone to Portlaoise trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Athlone and Portlaoise takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone 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 23m
Duration
77 km
Distance
€11
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Athlone to Portlaoise train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Athlone and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 77.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 23m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Portarlington hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 58 min.

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