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How to get fromPortlaoise to Kildareby train, bus, car or taxi

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

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  1. Line 200 train

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    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain train 200 / ...
    23 min
    €4–6
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Kildarebus bus 726
    35 min
    €7–11
  3. Drive 31.8 km

    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Kildarecar car 31.8 km
    21 min
    €6–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Kildaretaxi taxi 31.8 km
    21 min
    €45–60

Portlaoise to Kildare by train

Calendar138Weekly Trains
Duration23 minAverage Duration
Ticket€4Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Kildare hourly. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Kildare hourly. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 35 min. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route once daily.

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