There are 4 ways to get from Finglas to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
2h 4m€11–16Bus
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
3h 5m€13–17Drive 90.3 km
- Drive from Finglas to Portlaoise90.3 km
59 min€16–23Bus via Newbridge
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Toughers Ind Estate126 / ...
- Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue726
3h 27m€14–18
Finglas to Portlaoise by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finglas to Portlaoise is to train which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Finglas to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Finglas to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Finglas Place and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Finglas to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Broombridge and arriving at Portlaoise via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Finglas and Portlaoise is 88 km. The road distance is 90.3 km.
The best way to get from Finglas to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Finglas to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Finglas to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Finglas to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Finglas to Portlaoise is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Finglas, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue every 4 hours. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- 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/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Wellington Quay to Toughers Ind Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Finglas to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Finglas to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Finglas to Portlaoise is 90 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Finglas to Portlaoise.
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