There are 4 ways to get from Clara to Portlaoise by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Clara to Portlaoise JFL Avenue73
55 min€6–10Line 803 train, train
- Take the train from Clara to Portarlington803 / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to PortlaoiseIc / ...
1h 15m€6–10Drive 44.4 km
- Drive from Clara to Portlaoise44.4 km
37 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clara to Portlaoise44.4 km
37 min€65–80
Clara to Portlaoise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clara to Portlaoise is to line 803 train and train which costs €6 - €11 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Clara to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €7 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clara and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Clara to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Clara and arriving at Portlaoise via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Clara and Portlaoise is 45 km. The road distance is 44.4 km.
The best way to get from Clara to Portlaoise without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs €6 - €10.
The bus from Clara to Portlaoise JFL Avenue takes 55 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Clara to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Clara station.
Clara to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Clara station.
The best way to get from Clara to Portlaoise is to bus which takes 55 min and costs €6 - €10. Alternatively, you can line 803 train and train, which costs €6 - €11 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Clara, IE-OY, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Clara to Portlaoise JFL Avenue twice daily. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Clara to Portlaoise via Portarlington in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Clara to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Portarlington to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Clara to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Clara to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Clara to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clara to Portlaoise is 44 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Clara to Portlaoise.
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