There are 6 ways to get from Portlaoise to Killeshin by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Carlow Bus StationIw08
1h 56m€8–12Drive 34.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Portlaoise to Killeshin34.3 km
29 min€6–9Train
- Take the train from Portlaoise to KildareIc / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to CarlowRe / ...
2h€20–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Killeshin34.3 km
29 min€50–65Line 838 bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Newtown838
2h 10m€9–14Bus via Abbeyleix
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Abbeyleix858 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbeyleix to Killeshin822
2h 20m€9–13
Portlaoise to Killeshin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Killeshin is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Killeshin is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Killeshin. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Killeshin via Carlow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Killeshin is 44 km. The road distance is 34.3 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Killeshin without a car is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs €8 - €13.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Portlaoise to Killeshin, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Killeshin bus services, operated by PJ Martley, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Killeshin is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs €8 - €13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €28 and takes 2h.
Portlaoise to Killeshin bus services, operated by PJ Martley, arrive at Carlow Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Killeshin is 34 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Portlaoise to Killeshin.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Killeshin, Ireland?
PJ Martley operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Carlow Bus Station twice daily, and the journey takes 45 min. Bus Éireann also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portlaoise to Killeshin via Kildare and Carlow in around 2h.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- 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
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Newtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Abbeyleix
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Abbeyleix
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Abbeyleix to Killeshin
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- info@locallinktipperary.ie
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Abbeyleix
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
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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