The average train between Midleton and Portlaoise takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Midleton 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Midleton and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Midleton is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Midleton to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Midleton station and arriving at Portlaoise station via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Midleton to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
Midleton to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
The distance between Midleton and Portlaoise is 137.7 km. The road distance is 203 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Portlaoise every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m.