There are 4 ways to get from Portadown to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
3h 12m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2bus X1
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 726
5h 14mDrive 208.5 km
- Drive from Portadown to Portlaoisecar 208.5 km
2h 33m€37–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Portadown to Drogheda Macbridetrain
- Take the bus from Drogheda MacBride Station to Dublin Busárasbus 101
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 735
5h 51m€26–37
Portadown to Portlaoise by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portadown to Portlaoise is to train which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Portadown to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portadown to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Castle Street and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Kenlis Street and Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Portadown to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Portadown and arriving at Portlaoise via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Portadown and Portlaoise is 224 km. The road distance is 208.5 km.
The best way to get from Portadown to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Portadown to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Portadown to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Kenlis Street station.
Portadown to Portlaoise train services, operated by Translink, depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Portadown to Portlaoise is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Portadown, Northern Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a train from Portadown to Portlaoise via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Kenlis Street, Dublin Airport T2, and Dublin Airport Zone 16 in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Portadown to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Portadown to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda MacBride Station to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Portadown to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Portadown to Portlaoise train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portadown to Portlaoise is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Portadown to Portlaoise.
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