There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Clondalkin by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain Re / ...
59 min€7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Red Cow Luasbus 726
1h 56m€9–14Drive 74.8 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Clondalkincar 74.8 km
48 min€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Clondalkintaxi 74.8 km
48 min€100–130
Portlaoise to Clondalkin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Clondalkin is to train which costs €7 - €11 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Clondalkin is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Clondalkin. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Clondalkin Village via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Cherry Orchard. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Portlaoise and Clondalkin is 76 km. The road distance is 74.8 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Clondalkin without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs €7 - €11.
The train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchard takes 59 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Portlaoise to Clondalkin bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Clondalkin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Clondalkin is to train which takes 59 min and costs €7 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €15 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Clondalkin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchard hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Red Cow Luas hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 45m. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchard
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €8–12
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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 Clondalkin bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Portlaoise to Clondalkin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cherry Orchard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Clondalkin is 75 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Portlaoise to Clondalkin.
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