There are 4 ways to get from County Laois to County Cavan by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillaghbus 109X
4h 14m€41–56Drive 129 km
cheapest- Drive from County Laois to County Cavancar 129 km
2h 4m€22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quaybus 735
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillaghbus 109X
4h 37m€42–56Bus via Virginia
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Virginiabus 30
5h 14m€50–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Laois to County Cavan is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from County Laois to County Cavan is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €21 - €35.
The distance between County Laois and County Cavan is 198 km. The road distance is 129 km.
The best way to get from County Laois to County Cavan without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from County Laois to County Cavan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between County Laois to County Cavan is 129 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from County Laois to County Cavan.
There are 110+ hotels available in County Cavan.
What companies run services between County Laois, Ireland and County Cavan, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from County Laois to Knocknagillagh via Portlaoise JFL Avenue, Eden Quay, and Dublin Busáras in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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