What is the cheapest way to get from Howth to Portlaoise?

The cheapest way to get from Howth to Portlaoise is to bus and train which costs €11 - €17 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Howth to Portlaoise?

The fastest way to get from Howth to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €16 - €25.

Is there a direct bus between Howth and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Howth to Portlaoise?

The distance between Howth and Portlaoise is 99 km. The road distance is 99.6 km.

How do I travel from Howth to Portlaoise without a car?

The best way to get from Howth to Portlaoise without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 16m and costs €11 - €17.

How long does it take to get from Howth to Portlaoise?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Howth to Portlaoise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howth to Portlaoise bus from?

Howth to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.

Where does the Howth to Portlaoise bus arrive?

Howth to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot Street East station.

Can I drive from Howth to Portlaoise?

Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Portlaoise is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Howth to Portlaoise.

Where can I stay near Portlaoise?

There are 64+ hotels available in Portlaoise.

Howth to Portlaoise - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Howth to Portlaoise by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot Street Eastbus 6 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
2h 16m
€12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot Street Eastbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 735
3h 26m
€13–17
Drive 99.6 km
1. Drive from Howth to Portlaoisecar 99.6 km
1h 19m
€17–25
Bus via Newbridge
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot Street Eastbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Toughers Ind Estatebus 126
3. Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 726
3h 48m
€14–18

Howth to Portlaoise by bus, tram, and train

199Weekly Services

2h 16mAverage Duration

€12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98.9 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Talbot Street East and George's Quay in around 3h 26m.

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