There are 4 ways to get from Ballymun to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Civic Centre to O'Connell Bridge19 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
2h 21m€14–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue726
2h 47m€13–19Drive 89.3 km
- Drive from Ballymun to Portlaoise89.3 km
1h 5m€15–22Bus via George's Quay
- Take the bus from Civic Centre to O'Connell Bridge19 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
3h 12m€13–17
Ballymun to Portlaoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymun to Portlaoise is to bus via George's Quay which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymun to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymun to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Civic Centre and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Ballymun and Portlaoise is 91 km. The road distance is 89.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballymun to Portlaoise without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 21m and costs €13 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Ballymun to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Ballymun to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.
Ballymun to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymun to Portlaoise is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Ballymun to Portlaoise.
There are 68+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Ballymun, 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.
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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 Civic Centre to O'Connell Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- 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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