There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Borris by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 887 bus
best- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Carlow Bus StationIw08
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Borris887
2h 24mDrive 66.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Portlaoise to Borris66.6 km
55 min€12–17Train
- Take the train from Portlaoise to KildareIc / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Muine BheagIc / ...
2h 27m€32–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Borris66.6 km
55 min€95–120Bus
- Take the bus from Market Square to Carlow Bus StationIw08
- Take the bus from Carlow to Borris481
3h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Borris is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Borris is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Borris. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Borris via Carlow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Borris is 69 km. The road distance is 66.6 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Borris without a car is to bus and line 887 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Portlaoise to Borris, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Borris bus services, operated by PJ Martley, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Borris is to bus and line 887 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 27m.
Portlaoise to Borris bus services, operated by PJ Martley, arrive at Carlow Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Borris is 67 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Portlaoise to Borris.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Borris, IE-CW, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Borris via Carlow Bus Station in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portlaoise to Borris via Kildare and Muine Bheag in around 2h 27m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Kildare to Muine Bheag
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- http://www.transportforireland.ie
Bus from Market Square to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- http://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Borris
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Carlow to Borris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
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