What is the cheapest way to get from County Kerry to Portlaoise?

The cheapest way to get from County Kerry to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €22 - €50 and takes 6h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from County Kerry to Portlaoise?

The fastest way to get from County Kerry to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between County Kerry and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct bus from County Kerry to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Milltown and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave via Killarney Mission and Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between County Kerry and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct train from County Kerry to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Tralee and arriving at Portlaoise via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from County Kerry to Portlaoise?

The distance between County Kerry and Portlaoise is 266 km. The road distance is 217.1 km.

How do I travel from County Kerry to Portlaoise without a car?

The best way to get from County Kerry to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €30 - €45.

How long does it take to get from County Kerry to Portlaoise?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from County Kerry to Portlaoise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the County Kerry to Portlaoise bus from?

County Kerry to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission station.

Where do I catch the County Kerry to Portlaoise train from?

County Kerry to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tralee station.

Train or bus from County Kerry to Portlaoise?

The best way to get from County Kerry to Portlaoise is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the County Kerry to Portlaoise bus arrive?

County Kerry to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.

Where does the County Kerry to Portlaoise train arrive?

County Kerry to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.

Can I drive from County Kerry to Portlaoise?

Yes, the driving distance between County Kerry to Portlaoise is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from County Kerry to Portlaoise.

Where can I stay near Portlaoise?

There are 72+ hotels available in Portlaoise.

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There are 4 ways to get from County Kerry to Portlaoise by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tralee to Portlaoisetrain Re
4h 6m
€32–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
6h 32m
€22–46
Drive 217.1 km
1. Drive from County Kerry to Portlaoisecar 217.1 km
2h 33m
€37–53
Fly, train
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain
3h 29m
€61–124

County Kerry to Portlaoise by bus and train

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Distance: 266.5 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between County Kerry, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tralee to Portlaoise twice a week. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milltown to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Killarney Bus Stn, Killarney Mission, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 6h 32m.

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