There are 4 ways to get from Malahide to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Malahide to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
2h 24m€12–18Line 102 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malahide Stn to Airport Zone 15bus 102
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
3h 2m€10–16Drive 102.7 km
- Drive from Malahide to Portlaoisecar 102.7 km
1h 11m€18–25Bus
- Take the bus from St James's Terrace to Abbey St Lowerbus H2
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
3h 37m€10–13
Malahide to Portlaoise by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malahide to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Malahide to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Malahide to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Malahide Stn and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Malahide to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Malahide and arriving at Portlaoise via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Malahide and Portlaoise is 99 km. The road distance is 102.7 km.
The best way to get from Malahide to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €11 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Malahide to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Malahide to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Malahide Stn station.
Malahide to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Malahide station.
The best way to get from Malahide to Portlaoise is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can line 102 bus and bus, which costs €10 - €17 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Malahide, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a train from Malahide to Portlaoise via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malahide Stn to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Airport Zone 15 and Airport Zone 16 in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Malahide to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Malahide Stn to Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from St James's Terrace to Abbey St Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Malahide to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Airport Zone 15 station.
Malahide to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malahide to Portlaoise is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Malahide to Portlaoise.
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