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

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Portstewart is to train which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Portstewart is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Portstewart?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Portstewart. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Portstewart Promenade via Dublin Airport T1 and Moy Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Portstewart?

The distance between Portlaoise and Portstewart is 236 miles. The road distance is 175.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Portstewart without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs £35 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Portlaoise to Portstewart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Portstewart bus from?

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

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Portstewart?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Portstewart is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Portlaoise to Portstewart bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Portstewart?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Portstewart is 176 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Portlaoise to Portstewart.

Where can I stay near Portstewart?

There are 718+ hotels available in Portstewart.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine0
6h 47m
£36–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16726
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Moy SquareX4
3. Take the bus from Moy Square to Portstewart Promenade278
7h 25m
Drive 174.7 mi
1. Drive from Portlaoise to Portstewart174.7 mi
4h 23m
£44–63
Bus via Omagh
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay735
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Omagh Bus Station32
3. Take the bus from Omagh Depot to Portstewart Promenade231
8h 22m

Portlaoise to Portstewart by train, tram, foot, and bus

209Weekly Services

6h 47mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Portlaoise to Portstewart.

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Distance: 235.1 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a train from Portlaoise to Budds Roundabout via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Portstewart Promenade via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport T1, and Moy Square in around 7h 25m.

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