There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Portadown by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Ic
3h 38m£22–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Kenlis Streetbus X1
5h 51m£15–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus 735
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Ic
3h 45m£23–32Drive 128.7 mi
- Drive from Portlaoise to Portadowncar 128.7 mi
2h 31m£33–47
Portlaoise to Portadown by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Portadown is to bus which costs £14 - £20 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Portadown is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Portadown. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at High Street Stop C via Dublin Airport T1 and Banbridge Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Portadown. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Portadown via Cherry Orchard and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Portadown is 142 miles. The road distance is 129.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Portadown without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Portlaoise to Portadown, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Portadown bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Portadown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Portadown is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £20 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Portadown, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Portlaoise to Portadown via Cherry Orchard and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to High Street Stop C via Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport T1, Kenlis Street, and Banbridge Bus Station in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchard
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £6–9
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £10–15
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £10–15
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Portlaoise to Portadown bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Portlaoise to Portadown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cherry Orchard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Portadown is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Portlaoise to Portadown.
There are 181+ hotels available in Portadown.



