There are 3 ways to get from Macroom to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Line 257 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Macroom to Millstreet Stationbus 257
- Take the train from Millstreet to Portlaoisetrain Re
3h 11m€21–31Drive 194.7 km
- Drive from Macroom to Portlaoisecar 194.7 km
2h 19m€33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
3h 50m€26–45
Macroom to Portlaoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macroom to Portlaoise is to line 257 bus and train which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Macroom to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Macroom and Portlaoise is 208 km. The road distance is 194.7 km.
The best way to get from Macroom to Portlaoise without a car is to line 257 bus and train which takes 3h 11m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Macroom to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Macroom to Portlaoise is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Macroom to Portlaoise.
There are 64+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Macroom, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Macroom to Portlaoise. However, you can take the line 257 bus to Millstreet Station, walk to Millstreet, then take the train to Portlaoise. Alternatively, you can drive from Macroom to Portlaoise in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Millstreet to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Macroom to Millstreet Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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