There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Midleton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain 208 / ...
2h 39m€20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Carlow Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 736
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Jameson Distillerybus 40
5h 7m€31–53Drive 162.2 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Midletoncar 162.2 km
1h 48m€27–39
Portlaoise to Midleton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Midleton is to train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Midleton is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Midleton. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Jameson Distillery via Carlow Bus Station and Waterford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Midleton is 204 km. The road distance is 162.2 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Midleton without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Portlaoise to Midleton, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Midleton bus services, operated by PJ Martley, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Midleton is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 7m.
Portlaoise to Midleton bus services, operated by PJ Martley, arrive at Carlow Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Midleton is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Portlaoise to Midleton.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Midleton, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Cork every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Jameson Distillery via Carlow Bus Station and Waterford Bus Station in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
- 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
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Jameson Distillery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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