The average train between Portlaoise and Sandycove takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. There is an hourly train service from Portlaoise to Sandycove. 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 hourly between Portlaoise and Sandycove. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Sandycove at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Sandycove. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Sandycove station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Portlaoise to Sandycove train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
Portlaoise to Sandycove train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Glenageary station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Sandycove is 83.5 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a train from Portlaoise to Glenageary via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 2h 8m.