There are 6 ways to get from Portlaoise to Baltinglass by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus, line 874 bus
best- Take the bus from Market Square to Carlow Bus Stnbus Iw08
- Take the bus from Hanover Bus Park to Baltinglassbus 874
2h 31mBus, line 1402 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Moorfieldbus 726
- Take the bus from Dunnes Stores Newbridge to Baltinglass - McAllister Monumentbus 1402
3h 10m€8–12Drive 47.4 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Baltinglasscar 47.4 km
41 min€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Baltinglasstaxi 47.4 km
41 min€65–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Sallinstrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Sallins Station to Baltinglassbus 885
3h€10–15Train, taxi
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the taxi from Kildare to Baltinglasstaxi
57 min€54–71
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Baltinglass is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Baltinglass is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Baltinglass. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Baltinglass via Hanover Bus Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Baltinglass is 73 km. The road distance is 47.4 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Baltinglass without a car is to bus and line 874 bus which takes 2h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Portlaoise to Baltinglass, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Baltinglass bus services, operated by Martley's, depart from Market Square station.
Portlaoise to Baltinglass bus services, operated by Martley's, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Baltinglass is 47 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Portlaoise to Baltinglass.
There are 126+ hotels available in Baltinglass.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Baltinglass, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Market Square to Baltinglass via Hanover Bus Park in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Sallins
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 57 862 0888
- info@martleys.com
- Website
- Martley's
Bus from Market Square to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Martley's
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €50–85
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
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