There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Ballinamore by bus or car
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Bus via Athlone
best- Take the bus from Portlaoise James Fintan Lalor Ave to Athlone TUS10062 / ...
- Take the bus from TUS East Campus to Ballinamore EastUl06
4h 20m€24–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Longford Station73
5h 23m€17–33Drive 141.6 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Ballinamore141.6 km
2h 1m€24–35
Portlaoise to Ballinamore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Ballinamore is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Ballinamore is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Ballinamore. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise James Fintan Lalor Ave and arriving at Ballinamore East via TUS East Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Ballinamore is 190 km. The road distance is 141.6 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Ballinamore without a car is to bus via Athlone which takes 4h 20m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Portlaoise to Ballinamore, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Ballinamore bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Portlaoise James Fintan Lalor Ave station.
Portlaoise to Ballinamore bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone TUS station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Ballinamore is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Portlaoise to Ballinamore.
There are 168+ hotels available in Ballinamore.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Ballinamore, IE-LM, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise James Fintan Lalor Ave to Ballinamore East via Athlone TUS and TUS East Campus in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Portlaoise James Fintan Lalor Ave to Athlone TUS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from TUS East Campus to Ballinamore East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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