There are 5 ways to get from Kilsheelan to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kilsheelan to Limerick Junction55
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to PortlaoiseIc / ...
2h 57m€15–31Train
- Take the train from Clonmel to Limerick JunctionIc
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to PortlaoiseIc / ...
3h 58m€17–33Drive 92.5 km
- Drive from Kilsheelan to Portlaoise92.5 km
1h 12m€16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Seskin to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station717
- Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue73
3h 23m€17–25Bus via Kilkenny
- Take the bus from Seskin to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station717
- Take the bus from Market Yard to Portlaoise JFL Avenue838
3h 49m€21–30
Kilsheelan to Portlaoise by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilsheelan to Portlaoise is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kilsheelan to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilsheelan to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Seskin and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Kilkenny MacDonagh Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Kilsheelan and Portlaoise is 143 km. The road distance is 92.5 km.
The best way to get from Kilsheelan to Portlaoise without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 57m and costs €15 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Kilsheelan to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Kilsheelan to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Seskin station.
The best way to get from Kilsheelan to Portlaoise is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 23m.
Kilsheelan to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kilkenny MacDonagh Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilsheelan to Portlaoise is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Kilsheelan to Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Kilsheelan, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilsheelan to Portlaoise via Clonmel Station, Clonmel, and Limerick Junction in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seskin to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Kilkenny MacDonagh Station in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Clonmel to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Kilsheelan to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilsheelan to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Seskin to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Market Yard to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
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