There are 4 ways to get from Ballybunion to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Limerick
best- Take the bus from Ballybunnion to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 314
- Take the train from Limerick to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
4h 43m€22–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ballybunnion to Tralee Bus Stationbus 272
- Take the train from Tralee to Portlaoisetrain Re
4h 44m€25–40Drive 192.7 km
- Drive from Ballybunion to Portlaoisecar 192.7 km
2h 11m€33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Ballybunnion to Harvey's Quaybus 314
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 735
5h 18m€22–32
Ballybunion to Portlaoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballybunion to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ballybunion to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballybunion to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Ballybunnion and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Limerick Arthur's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Ballybunion and Portlaoise is 228 km. The road distance is 192.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballybunion to Portlaoise without a car is to bus and train via Limerick which takes 4h 43m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Ballybunion to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Ballybunion to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ballybunnion station.
Ballybunion to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Harvey's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballybunion to Portlaoise is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Ballybunion to Portlaoise.
There are 23+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Ballybunion, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballybunnion to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Harvey's Quay and Limerick Arthur's Quay in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Tralee to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballybunnion to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ballybunnion to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ballybunnion to Harvey's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Ballybunnion to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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