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How to get fromKilrush to Portlaoiseby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kilrush to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus bus 336
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbertbus bus 51
    3. Take the train from Limerick to Portlaoisetrain train Re / ...
    4h 44m
    €23–44

  2. Bus via Ennis

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus bus 336
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to UL Student Ctrbus bus 300
    3. Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 735
    5h 50m
    €19–32

  3. Bus, train via Tipperary

    1. Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus bus 336
    2. Take the train from Ennis to Limericktrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain train 217 / ...
    5h 23m
    €21–36

  4. Drive 178.6 km

    1. Drive from Kilrush to Portlaoisecar car 178.6 km
    2h 15m
    €31–45

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Frs Walkbus bus 335
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to UL Student Ctrbus bus 300
    3. Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 735
    6h 1m
    €22–34

Kilrush to Portlaoise by bus and train

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kilrush to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Ennis Station, Ennis Frs Walk, and UL Student Ctr in around 5h 50m.

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