There are 4 ways to get from Ballsbridge to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Line 4 bus, train
best- Take the bus from American Embassy to Heuston StationS2 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
2h 5m€11–15Bus
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
2h 53m€13–17Drive 85.7 km
- Drive from Ballsbridge to Portlaoise85.7 km
1h€15–21Line 126 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Toughers Ind Estate126 / ...
- Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue726
3h 16m€14–18
Ballsbridge to Portlaoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballsbridge to Portlaoise is to line 4 bus and train which costs €10 - €15 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ballsbridge to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballsbridge to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from American Embassy and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Ballsbridge and Portlaoise is 87 km. The road distance is 85.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Portlaoise without a car is to line 4 bus and train which takes 2h 5m and costs €10 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Ballsbridge to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Ballsbridge to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Ballsbridge to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballsbridge to Portlaoise is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Ballsbridge to Portlaoise.
There are 67+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Ballsbridge, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue every 4 hours. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
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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
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from American Embassy to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- 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 Heuston Station to Toughers Ind Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- 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/
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