There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Bray by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to BrayIc / ...
2h 22m€12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay735
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Cornerstone ChurchE1
2h 57m€12–17Drive 99.5 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Bray99.5 km
1h 7m€17–25Bus, line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Naas Odeon Cinema726
- Take the bus from Naas Odeon Cinema to Bachelors Walk126 / ...
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Cornerstone ChurchE1
3h 47m€14–18
Portlaoise to Bray by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Bray is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Bray is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Bray. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Cornerstone Church via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Bray. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Bray via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Bray is 106 km. The road distance is 99.5 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Bray without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €12 - €19.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Portlaoise to Bray, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Bray bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to Bray train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Bray is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €12 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €17 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Bray, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a train from Portlaoise to Bray via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Cornerstone Church via Eden Quay and D'Olier Street in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Tara Street to Bray
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from D'Olier Street to Cornerstone Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from D'Olier Street to Cornerstone Church
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Naas Odeon Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Naas Odeon Cinema to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Portlaoise to Bray bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Portlaoise to Bray train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Bray is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Portlaoise to Bray.
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