There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Castleconnell by train, bus, or car
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Portlaoise to Castleconnell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Castleconnell is to train which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Castleconnell is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Castleconnell. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Dalys Cross via Nenagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Castleconnell. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Castleconnell via Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Castleconnell is 101 km. The road distance is 98.5 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castleconnell without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Portlaoise to Castleconnell, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Castleconnell bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to Castleconnell train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballybrophy station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castleconnell is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 323 bus, which costs €15 - €22 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Castleconnell, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Ballybrophy to Castleconnell twice daily. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dalys Cross via Nenagh in around 2h 46m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ballybrophy to Castleconnell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Nenagh to Dalys Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Portlaoise to Castleconnell bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Nenagh station.
Portlaoise to Castleconnell train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castleconnell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Castleconnell is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Portlaoise to Castleconnell.
There are 122+ hotels available in Castleconnell.