There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to RDS Arena by train, bus, or car
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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 51m€11–14Bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Parkgate Street735
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to RDS Ballsbridge4
2h 21m€13–17Drive 85.4 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to RDS Arena85.4 km
1h 1m€15–21Bus, 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 12m€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 51m.
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 Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
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 51m and costs €11 - €15.
It takes approximately 1h 51m 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 Parkgate Street 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 1065+ hotels available in RDS Arena.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and RDS Arena, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to RDS Arena via Parkgate Street, Heuston Station, and RDS Ballsbridge in around 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Heuston Station to RDS Ballsbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Parkgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- 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
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