There are 4 ways to get from Loughrea to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Loughrea to Moatebus 763
- Take the bus from Moate to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 73
3h 26m€19–27Drive 103.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Loughrea to Portlaoisecar 103.5 km
1h 29m€18–25Line 763 bus, train
- Take the bus from Loughrea to Galway Coach Stationbus 763
- Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
4h 13m€23–35Bus, line 830 bus
- Take the bus from Loughrea to Kilbegganbus 763
- Take the bus from Tullamore Hospital to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 830 / ...
4h 13m€22–35
Loughrea to Portlaoise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Portlaoise is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Loughrea to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughrea to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Loughrea and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Moate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Loughrea and Portlaoise is 131 km. The road distance is 103.5 km.
The best way to get from Loughrea to Portlaoise without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €18 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Loughrea to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Loughrea to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Loughrea station.
Loughrea to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Moate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughrea to Portlaoise is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Loughrea to Portlaoise.
There are 64+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Loughrea, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Loughrea to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Moate in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Loughrea to Moate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Loughrea to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Loughrea to Kilbeggan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Moate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Tullamore Hospital to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
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