There are 3 ways to get from Granard to Portlaoise by bus, car, or train
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Granard to Portlaoise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granard to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Granard to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Granard to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Granard and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Longford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Granard and Portlaoise is 141 km. The road distance is 102.4 km.
The best way to get from Granard to Portlaoise without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Granard to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Granard to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Longford Station.
Granard to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granard to Portlaoise is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Granard to Portlaoise.
There are 66+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Granard, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Longford Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue once a week. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- 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 Granard to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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