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There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Portlaoise by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CDG - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain train
    6h 33m
    €75–246

  2. Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BVA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain train
    7h 19m
    €55–255

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Portlaoisecar car
    23h 27m
    €152–615

  4. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ORY - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain train
    6h 45m
    €107–333

  5. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cork Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CDG - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain train
    7h 30m
    €127–329

  6. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane CDG - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain train
    9h 26m
    €115–269

  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shannon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane CDG - SNN
    2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain train
    8h 12m
    €119–286

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain train Re / ...
    25h 21m
    €349–932

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 735
    30h 49m
    €331–883

Paris to Portlaoise by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration25h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€349Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 911.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Portlaoise, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Paris to Portlaoise. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Portlaoise. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Paris to Portlaoise via Port of Cherbourg and Rosslare Harbour in around 23h 27m.

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