There are 6 ways to get from Portlaoise to Piltown by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain 208 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Junction to Piltownbus 55
3h 16m€23–32Drive 85.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Portlaoise to Piltowncar 85.9 km
1h 17m€15–21Train
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain 208 / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Carrick On Suirtrain Re
3h 38m€18–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Piltowntaxi 85.9 km
1h 17m€120–150Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Ormonde Roadbus 73
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Piltownbus 891
3h 47mBus via Carlow
- Take the bus from Market Square to Carlow Bus Stationbus Iw08
- Take the bus from Carlow Fairgreen to Piltownbus 487
4h 36m
Portlaoise to Piltown by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Piltown is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Piltown is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Piltown. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Piltown via Ormonde Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Piltown is 162 km. The road distance is 85.9 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Piltown without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 16m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Portlaoise to Piltown, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Piltown bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Piltown is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 47m.
Portlaoise to Piltown bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ormonde Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Piltown is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Portlaoise to Piltown.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Piltown, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a train from Portlaoise to Piltown via Limerick Junction, Carrick On Suir, and Carrick-on-Suir in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Piltown via Ormonde Road in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Limerick Junction to Carrick On Suir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Junction to Piltown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Ormonde Road to Piltown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Carlow Fairgreen to Piltown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Market Square to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- http://www.transportforireland.ie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
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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