There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Coolrain by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
- Take the taxi from Ballybrophy to Coolraintaxi
29 min€28–35Line 545 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Laoise to Coolrainbus 545
1h 20m€1–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Coolraintaxi 21.7 km
20 min€30–45Drive 21.7 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Coolraincar 21.7 km
20 min€4–6
Portlaoise to Coolrain by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Coolrain is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Coolrain is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Laoise and arriving at Coolrain. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Coolrain is 38 km. The road distance is 21.7 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Coolrain without a car is to train and taxi which takes 29 min and costs €27 - €35.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Portlaoise to Coolrain, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Coolrain bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Port Laoise station.
Portlaoise to Coolrain bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Coolrain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Coolrain is 22 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Portlaoise to Coolrain.
There are 45+ hotels available in Coolrain.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Coolrain, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Port Laoise to Coolrain once a week. Tickets cost €1–7 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Bus from Port Laoise to Coolrain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €24–45
Henseys Hackney Service Birr
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
M&M Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 673 7447
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
A1 Taxis Thurles
- Phone
- +353 87 271 6666
Noel's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 262 4200
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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