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

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Rathcoole is to train and bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 1h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Rathcoole is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Rathcoole?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Rathcoole. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Rathcoole via Naas Odeon Cinema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Rathcoole?

The distance between Portlaoise and Rathcoole is 73 km. The road distance is 68.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Rathcoole without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 21m and costs €9 - €13.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Portlaoise to Rathcoole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Rathcoole bus from?

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

Where does the Portlaoise to Rathcoole bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Rathcoole bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Naas Odeon Cinema station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Rathcoole?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Rathcoole is 68 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Portlaoise to Rathcoole.

Where can I stay near Rathcoole?

There are 1017+ hotels available in Rathcoole.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatchtrain 200 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hazelhatch Station to Greenogue IEbus W6
1h 21m
€10–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Naas Odeon Cinemabus 726
2h 3m
€12–15
Drive 68.2 km
1. Drive from Portlaoise to Rathcoolecar 68.2 km
43 min
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Rathcooletaxi 68.2 km
43 min
€95–120

Portlaoise to Rathcoole by train and bus

120Weekly Services

1h 21mAverage Duration

€10Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 72.7 km
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Rathcoole, IE-D, Ireland?

Dublin Coach operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Naas Odeon Cinema hourly. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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