There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to County Carlow by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to County Carlow is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to County Carlow is to drive which takes 54 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to County Carlow. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Garryhill via Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Portlaoise and County Carlow is 73 km. The road distance is 60.2 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to County Carlow without a car is to bus and line 484 bus which takes 1h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Portlaoise to County Carlow, including transfers.
Portlaoise to County Carlow bus services, operated by PJ Martley, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to County Carlow bus services, operated by PJ Martley, arrive at Carlow Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to County Carlow is 60 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Portlaoise to County Carlow.
There are 99+ hotels available in County Carlow.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and County Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Garryhill via Carlow Bus Station and Carlow in around 1h 54m.
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- http://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow to Garryhill
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
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