There are 4 ways to get from Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Athy to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
1h 16m€24–32Drive 34.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkea Castle to Portlaoisecar 34.2 km
33 min€6–9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kilkea to Leinster Streetbus Athy - Castledermot
- Take the train from Kildare to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
2h 55mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kilkea Castle to Portlaoisetaxi 34.2 km
33 min€50–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Portlaoise via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Kilkea Castle and Portlaoise is 67 km. The road distance is 34.2 km.
The best way to get from Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athy station.
Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise is 34 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise.
There are 72+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Kilkea Castle, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Kilkea Castle to Portlaoise via Athy and Kildare in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athy to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Kildare to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Kildare to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- 045 980383
- kildaresd@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Kilkea to Leinster Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Vals Cabs Athy
- Phone
- +353 87 704 0245
Crom A Boo Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 863 2463
Athy Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 666 9882
Erin Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 913 5100
- Website
- erincabs.ie
Carlow Cab Service
- Phone
- +353 59 914 0000
- Website
- carlowcabs.com
Bridge Cabs Carlow
- Phone
- +353 59 917 0777
- Website
- bridgecabscarlow.ie
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