There are 4 ways to get from Knock to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Claremorris to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
4h 19m€19–38Bus
- Take the bus from Knock to Athlone Stnbus 440
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 73
4h 31m€20–30Drive 158.2 km
- Drive from Knock to Portlaoisecar 158.2 km
2h 9m€27–39Bus, line 815 bus, line 830 bus
- Take the bus from Knock to Athlone Stnbus 440
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Tullamore Hosplbus 815
- Take the bus from Tullamore Hospl to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 830 / ...
5h 32m€23–34
Knock to Portlaoise by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knock to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Knock to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Knock to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Knock and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Knock and Portlaoise is 181 km. The road distance is 158.2 km.
The best way to get from Knock to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Knock to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Knock to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Knock station.
The best way to get from Knock to Portlaoise is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 31m.
Knock to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knock to Portlaoise is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Knock to Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Knock, IE-MO, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Claremorris to Portarlington 5 times a day. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knock to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Athlone Stn in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Claremorris to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–20
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Knock to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Stn to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- info@locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Tullamore Hospl
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Tullamore Hospl to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- http://www.slievebloomcoaches.ie/
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