There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to RDS Arena by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 4 bus
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Merrion RoadS2 / ...
1h 52m€11–14Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay735
2h 13m€13–17Drive 85.4 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to RDS Arena85.4 km
1h 1m€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to RDS Arena85.4 km
1h 1m€120–160Bus, line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Toughers Ind Estate726
- Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Heuston Station126 / ...
3h 15m€15–18
Portlaoise to RDS Arena by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to RDS Arena is to train and line 4 bus which costs €11 - €15 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to RDS Arena is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to RDS Arena. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at RDS Ballsbridge via O'Connell Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Portlaoise and RDS Arena is 88 km. The road distance is 85.4 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to RDS Arena without a car is to train and line 4 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs €11 - €15.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Portlaoise to RDS Arena, including transfers.
Portlaoise to RDS Arena bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to RDS Arena bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to RDS Arena is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Portlaoise to RDS Arena.
There are 1039+ hotels available in RDS Arena.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and RDS Arena, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Merrion Road
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Toughers Ind Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- €120–160
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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