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How to get fromPortlaoise to Clifdenby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Clifden by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus 923
    5h 32m
    €24–39

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Sq to Birrbus bus 823
    2. Take the bus from Birr to Eyre Squarebus bus 844
    3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus 923
    6h 25m
    €24–36

  3. Drive 215 km

    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Clifdencar car 215 km
    2h 46m
    €37–54

  4. Bus via Moate

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Moatebus bus 73
    2. Take the bus from Moate to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 763
    3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus 923
    6h 32m
    €30–47

Portlaoise to Clifden by train and bus

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Clifden, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Market Sq to Clifden via Birr, Eyre Square, and Galway Coach Stn in around 6h 25m.

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