There are 2 ways to get from Kenmare to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Kenmare to Portlaoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenmare to Portlaoise is to bus and train which costs €20 - €40 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kenmare to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €60.
The distance between Kenmare and Portlaoise is 257 km. The road distance is 240.1 km.
The best way to get from Kenmare to Portlaoise without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 53m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Kenmare to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenmare to Portlaoise is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Kenmare to Portlaoise.
There are 64+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Kenmare, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Kenmare to Portlaoise. However, you can take the bus to Killarney Bus Station, walk to Killarney, then take the train to Portlaoise. Alternatively, you can drive from Kenmare to Portlaoise in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
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