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How to get fromPortlaoise to Newportby train, plane, bus, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Portlaoise to Newport by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeDUB - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
    6h 29m
    £53–151
  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeDUB - CWL
    3. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 38m
    £52–253
  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustontrainIc / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train
    11h 35m
    £115–197
  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Red Cow Luasbus726
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train
    13h 15m
    £132–225
  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Portlaoise to Dublin Terminal 1car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Drive from Holyhead to Newportcar
    8h 44m
    £87–125
  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)planeDUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)train
    7h 52m
    £91–272
  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
    7h 47m
    £64–204
  8. Train to Cork Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeORK - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
    7h 30m
    £80–188
  9. Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Streettrain
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBFS - BRS
    4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
    9h 3m
    £73–181
  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustontrainIc / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train
    12h 35m
    £100–180

Portlaoise to Newport by bus, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration13h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Newport, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Portlaoise to Newport. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston Station, take the bus to Dublin Airport Zone 14, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, then take the bus to Kingsway K14. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portlaoise to Newport (S Wales) via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, and Holyhead in around 11h 35m.

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