There are 4 ways to get from Ashbourne to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Line 103 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ashbourne to Beresford Placebus 103
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
2h 22m€16–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 726
2h 57m€15–23Drive 102.4 km
- Drive from Ashbourne to Portlaoisecar 102.4 km
1h 7m€18–25Line 103 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ashbourne to Beresford Placebus 103
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 735
3h 25m€15–21
Ashbourne to Portlaoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Portlaoise is to line 103 bus and bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashbourne to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Ashbourne and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Ashbourne and Portlaoise is 107 km. The road distance is 102.4 km.
The best way to get from Ashbourne to Portlaoise without a car is to line 103 bus and train which takes 2h 22m and costs €16 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Ashbourne to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Ashbourne to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.
Ashbourne to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashbourne to Portlaoise is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Ashbourne to Portlaoise.
There are 64+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Ashbourne, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue hourly. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 2h. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ashbourne to Beresford Place
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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