There are 5 ways to get from Banbridge to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2bus X1
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
3h 43mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
4h 14m€26–38Drive 200 km
- Drive from Banbridge to Portlaoisecar 200 km
2h 23m€36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2bus X1
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
4h 4mBus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
4h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbridge to Portlaoise is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Banbridge to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbridge to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Kenlis Street and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Banbridge to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Portadown and arriving at Portlaoise via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Banbridge and Portlaoise is 214 km. The road distance is 200 km.
The best way to get from Banbridge to Portlaoise without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Banbridge to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Banbridge to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Kenlis Street station.
Banbridge to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Banbridge to Portlaoise is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Banbridge, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Banview Heights to Portlaoise via High Street Stop C, Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kenlis Street to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Dublin Airport T2 and Airport Zone 16 in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Banbridge to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Banbridge to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbridge to Portlaoise is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Banbridge to Portlaoise.
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