What is the cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Lisburn?

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Lisburn is to bus via Europa Bus Centre which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Lisburn?

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Lisburn is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Lisburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Lisburn. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Sprucefield Shopping Centre via Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Lisburn?

No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Lisburn. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Lisburn via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Portadown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Lisburn?

The distance between Portlaoise and Lisburn is 158 miles. The road distance is 140.2 miles.

How do I travel from Portlaoise to Lisburn without a car?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Lisburn without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £25 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Portlaoise to Lisburn?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Portlaoise to Lisburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Lisburn bus from?

Portlaoise to Lisburn bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Lisburn train from?

Portlaoise to Lisburn train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Lisburn?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Lisburn is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Portlaoise to Lisburn bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Lisburn bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Where does the Portlaoise to Lisburn train arrive?

Portlaoise to Lisburn train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Lisburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Lisburn is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Portlaoise to Lisburn.

Where can I stay near Lisburn?

There are 1166+ hotels available in Lisburn.

Portlaoise to Lisburn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain 200 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Rail
4h 24m
£25–38
Bus via Europa Bus Centre
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quaybus 735
2. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
5h 57m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 726
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield Shopping Centrebus X1
4h 34m
Drive 139.4 mi
1. Drive from Portlaoise to Lisburncar 139.4 mi
2h 40m
£34–48

Portlaoise to Lisburn by train, tram, and foot

190Weekly Services

4h 24mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Portlaoise to Lisburn.

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Distance: 157.3 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Lisburn, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Portlaoise to Lisburn via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Portadown in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Sprucefield Shopping Centre via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Dublin Airport T1 in around 4h 34m.

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