There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Castleknock by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
1h 42m€12–16Bus, line 37 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus 735
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to St Brigid's Churchbus 37
2h 36m€10–13Drive 84.7 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Castleknockcar 84.7 km
55 min€15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Castleknocktaxi 84.7 km
55 min€120–150Bus, line 126 bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Maudlingsbus 726
- Take the bus from Maudlings to Bachelors Walkbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to St Brigid's Churchbus 37
3h 25m€12–15
Portlaoise to Castleknock by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Castleknock is to bus and line 37 bus which costs €10 - €13 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Castleknock is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Castleknock. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at St Brigid's Church via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Castleknock. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Smithfield via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Castleknock is 90 km. The road distance is 84.7 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castleknock without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €12 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Portlaoise to Castleknock, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Castleknock bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Castleknock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castleknock is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €12 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus, which costs €10 - €13 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Castleknock, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to St Brigid's Church via Eden Quay and Aston Quay in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
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
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Booking & Getting There
Portlaoise to Castleknock bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Portlaoise to Castleknock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Castleknock is 85 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Portlaoise to Castleknock.
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