There are 6 ways to get from Athboy to Portlaoise by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via Maynooth
best- Take the bus from Athboy to Maynooth University North CampusUm09
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
3h 22mDrive 82 km
cheapest- Drive from Athboy to Portlaoise82 km
1h 33m€14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athboy to Dublin Busáras111 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
3h 26m€17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athboy to Portlaoise82 km
1h 33m€110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Athboy to Dublin Busáras111 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
4h 9m€18–25Bus via Newbridge
- Take the bus from Athboy to Dublin Busáras111
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Toughers Ind Estate126
- Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue726
4h 37m€19–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athboy to Portlaoise is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Athboy to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Athboy to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Athboy and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Athboy and Portlaoise is 147 km. The road distance is 82 km.
The best way to get from Athboy to Portlaoise without a car is to bus and train via Maynooth which takes 3h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Athboy to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Athboy to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athboy station.
Athboy to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athboy to Portlaoise is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Athboy to Portlaoise.
There are 68+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Athboy, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athboy to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Dublin Busáras and George's Quay in around 4h 9m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Athboy to Maynooth University North Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athboy to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Connolly Station to Toughers Ind Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Trim Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 3888 500
- Website
- trimtaxi.ie
Tobins Taxi
- Phone
- +353 46 9437 086
Lynch Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 7478 826
Kells Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 2804 242
Jiffy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 46 9017 034
- Website
- jiffycabs.ie
Town Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +353 46 907 8999
Navan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 46 902 3053
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +353 46 907 2266
Kinnegad Taxi
- Phone
- +353 44 939 1122
Kinnegad Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 166 8066
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