There are 4 ways to get from Bray to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bray to Tara StreetRe / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
2h 38m€12–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Bray to Tara StreetRe / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Toughers Ind Estate126
- Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue726
3h 44m€14–20Drive 99.8 km
- Drive from Bray to Portlaoise99.8 km
1h 8m€17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Cornerstone Church to Westmoreland StreetE1
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
3h 49m€13–17
Bray to Portlaoise by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bray to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Bray to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Bray to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Cornerstone Church and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Bray to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Bray and arriving at Portlaoise via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Bray and Portlaoise is 106 km. The road distance is 99.8 km.
The best way to get from Bray to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €12 - €19.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Bray to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Bray to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Cornerstone Church station.
Bray to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Bray station.
The best way to get from Bray to Portlaoise is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €12 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Bray, IE-WW, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a train from Bray to Portlaoise via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cornerstone Church to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Westmoreland Street and George's Quay in around 3h 49m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Bray to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
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
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Toughers Ind Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Cornerstone Church to Westmoreland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Bray to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Westmoreland Street station.
Bray to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bray to Portlaoise is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Bray to Portlaoise.
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