There are 4 ways to get from Kilcolgan to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
4h 8m€19–36Bus
- Take the bus from Oranmore North to Moatebus 763
- Take the bus from Moate to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 73
5h 6m€24–42Drive 126.3 km
- Drive from Kilcolgan to Portlaoisecar 126.3 km
1h 48m€21–31Bus via Birr
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Birrbus 844
- Take the bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 823
5h 10m€19–34
Kilcolgan to Portlaoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilcolgan to Portlaoise is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kilcolgan to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilcolgan to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Kilcolgan and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Oranmore North and Moate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Kilcolgan and Portlaoise is 174 km. The road distance is 126.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilcolgan to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Kilcolgan to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Kilcolgan to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Oranmore North station.
The best way to get from Kilcolgan to Portlaoise is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 6m.
Kilcolgan to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Moate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilcolgan to Portlaoise is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kilcolgan to Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Kilcolgan, IE-G, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Portarlington every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilcolgan to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Oranmore North and Moate in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Oranmore North to Moate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Moate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.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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