There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Castlecomer by bus, taxi or car
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The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Castlecomer is to drive which costs €4 - €6 and takes 29 min.
The quickest way to get from Portlaoise to Castlecomer is to taxi which costs €45 - €60 and takes 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Laois Shopping Centre and arriving at Castlecomer. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Castlecomer is 26 km. The road distance is 32.3 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castlecomer without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €8 - €13.
The bus from Laois Shopping Centre to Castlecomer takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Portlaoise to Castlecomer bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, depart from Laois Shopping Centre station.
Portlaoise to Castlecomer bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, arrive at Castlecomer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Castlecomer is 32 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Portlaoise to Castlecomer.
There are 28+ hotels available in Castlecomer. Prices start at €87 per night.
- Distance: 26 km
- Duration: 1h 15m
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Castlecomer, IE-KK, Ireland?
Slieve Bloom Coach Tours operates a bus from Laois Shopping Centre to Castlecomer twice daily. Tickets cost €8 - €13 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Laois Shopping Centre to Castlecomer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8 - €13
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €45 - €60
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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