What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Portlaoise?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Portlaoise is to fly and train which costs €60 - €190 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Portlaoise?

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Portlaoise is to fly and train which takes 6h 45m and costs €60 - €190.

How far is it from Madrid to Portlaoise?

The distance between Madrid and Portlaoise is 1558 km.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Portlaoise?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Madrid to Portlaoise, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Portlaoise?

Portlaoise is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 11:05 PM in Madrid and 10:05 PM in Portlaoise.

Where can I stay near Portlaoise?

There are 66+ hotels available in Portlaoise.

Madrid to Portlaoise - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Portlaoise by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Dublin Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAD - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain
6h 45m
€60–187
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Madrid to Bilbaocar
2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Portlaoisecar
34h 53m
€131–679
Fly to Shannon Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAD - SNN
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain
8h 47m
€69–227
Fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAD - ORK
2. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain
10h 28m
€71–231
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
3. Take the bus from Redmond Square to Carlow Bus Stationbus 376
39h 35m
€103–656

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

33Weekly Planes

2h 40mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Madrid to Portlaoise.

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Distance: 1,558.5 km
Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Portlaoise, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Madrid to Portlaoise. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, take the bus to Dublin Heuston Rail Station Phoenix Park & Dublin Zoo, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Portlaoise. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Madrid to Portlaoise via Bilbao and Rosslare Harbour in around 34h 53m.

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