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How to get fromPortlaoise to Kilrushby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Kilrush by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Limericktrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Ennis Stationbus bus 51
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus 336
    4h 46m
    €27–55

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 735
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walkbus bus 300
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus 336
    5h 34m
    €18–41

  3. Train, bus via Tipperary

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Limerick to Ennistrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus 336
    5h 28m
    €21–44

  4. Drive 178.5 km

    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Kilrushcar car 178.5 km
    2h 15m
    €31–45

  5. Bus via Limerick

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to UL Student Ctrbus bus 735
    2. Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Ennis Frs Walkbus bus 300
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Aldi Kilrushbus bus 335
    6h 6m
    €22–35

Portlaoise to Kilrush by train and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kilrush via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Ennis Frs Walk, and Ennis Station in around 5h 34m.

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