There are 5 ways to get from Foxford to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manulla Junction to Portarlington803 / ...
4h 20m€20–30Bus
- Take the bus from Foxford to Longford Station22
- Take the bus from Longford Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue73
4h 51m€23–41Drive 187.3 km
- Drive from Foxford to Portlaoise187.3 km
2h 20m€32–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Foxford to Claremorris52
- Take the train from Claremorris to Portarlington803 / ...
5h 1m€22–42Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Foxford to ATU Galway430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Birr844
- Take the bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avenue823
6h 45m€28–39
Foxford to Portlaoise by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Foxford to Portlaoise is to train which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Foxford to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Foxford to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Foxford and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Longford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Foxford to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Foxford and arriving at Portlaoise via Manulla Junction and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Foxford and Portlaoise is 205 km. The road distance is 187.3 km.
The best way to get from Foxford to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €19 - €30.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Foxford to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Foxford to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Foxford station.
Foxford to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Manulla Junction station.
The best way to get from Foxford to Portlaoise is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €19 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Foxford, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Manulla Junction to Portarlington every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foxford to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Longford Station in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Manulla Junction to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Claremorris to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–20
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Foxford to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Foxford to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Foxford to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Longford Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Foxford to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Foxford to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from ATU Galway to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Foxford to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Station.
Foxford to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foxford to Portlaoise is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Foxford to Portlaoise.
There are 67+ hotels available in Portlaoise.



