There are 5 ways to get from Kilcoole to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilcoole to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
2h 44m€13–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilcoole to Hawkins Streetbus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
4h 34m€10–13Bus via Newbridge
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Ladytownbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Ladytown to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
4h 33m€13–18Drive 105 km
- Drive from Kilcoole to Portlaoisecar 105 km
1h 28m€19–27Train via Greystones Station
- Take the train from Greystones to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
3h€14–22
Kilcoole to Portlaoise by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilcoole to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kilcoole to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilcoole to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Monteith Park and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave via George's Quay and Ladytown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilcoole to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Kilcoole and arriving at Portlaoise via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Kilcoole and Portlaoise is 119 km. The road distance is 105 km.
The best way to get from Kilcoole to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Kilcoole to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Kilcoole to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from George's Quay station.
Kilcoole to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilcoole station.
The best way to get from Kilcoole to Portlaoise is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €13 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus via Newbridge, which costs €13 - €19 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Kilcoole, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a train from Kilcoole to Portlaoise via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monteith Park to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Bray Station, Bray, Tara Street, George's Quay, and Ladytown in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilcoole to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Greystones to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–6
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from George's Quay to Ladytown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Kilcoole to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Ladytown station.
Kilcoole to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilcoole to Portlaoise is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Kilcoole to Portlaoise.
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