What is the cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Castletown?

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Castletown is to bus and car ferry which costs $35 - $410 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Castletown?

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Castletown is to train and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $75 - $250.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Castletown?

The distance between Portlaoise and Castletown is 257 km.

How do I travel from Portlaoise to Castletown without a car?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castletown without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 8h 7m and costs $35 - $410.

How long does it take to get from Portlaoise to Castletown?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Portlaoise to Castletown, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Castletown?

There are 127+ hotels available in Castletown.

Portlaoise to Castletown - 4 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Castletown by car, car ferry, bus, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Portlaoise to Dublin Terminal 1car
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
4h 26m
$38–405
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus 735
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
8h 7m
$38–403
Bus, car ferry via Naas
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Naas Odeon Cinemabus 726
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
9h 3m
$40–405
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane DUB - IOM
4h 5m
$78–241

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

20Weekly Planes

50 minAverage Duration

$64Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Portlaoise to Castletown.

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Distance: 257.1 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Castletown, Isle of Man?

There is no direct connection from Portlaoise to Castletown. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, then drive to Castletown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Castletown via Eden Quay, Busáras, Ferry Port Termnl 1, Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Douglas Lord Street in around 8h 7m.

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