There are 4 ways to get from Castlemartyr to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Line 40 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Castlemartyr to Cork Bus Station40 / ...
- Take the train from Cork to PortlaoiseIc / ...
3h 44m€25–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castlemartyr to Waterford Bus Station40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue73
5h 18m€24–35Drive 164.7 km
- Drive from Castlemartyr to Portlaoise164.7 km
1h 52m€28–41Bus via Kilkenny
- Take the bus from Castlemartyr to Dungarvan40
- Take the bus from Dungarvan to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station600
- Take the bus from Market Yard to Portlaoise JFL Avenue838
6h 19m€31–45
Castlemartyr to Portlaoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemartyr to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemartyr to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemartyr to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Castlemartyr and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Waterford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Castlemartyr and Portlaoise is 215 km. The road distance is 164.7 km.
The best way to get from Castlemartyr to Portlaoise without a car is to line 40 bus and train which takes 3h 44m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Castlemartyr to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Castlemartyr to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlemartyr station.
Castlemartyr to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Waterford Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemartyr to Portlaoise is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Castlemartyr to Portlaoise.
There are 67+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Castlemartyr, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlemartyr to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Waterford Bus Station in around 5h 18m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Castlemartyr to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Castlemartyr to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Castlemartyr to Dungarvan
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dungarvan to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Market Yard to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
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