The average train between Portlaoise and Roscommon takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Portlaoise to Roscommon. 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 twice daily between Portlaoise and Roscommon. The earliest departure is at 7:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Roscommon at 8:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Roscommon station via Roscommon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Portlaoise to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portarlington station.
Portlaoise to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Roscommon station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Roscommon is 88.9 km. The road distance is 107 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Roscommon twice daily. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 1h 14m.