There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Rathnew by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Rathnew133
3h 20m€16–24Train, bus via Dublin
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Rathnew740A / ...
3h 24m€24–34Drive 102.2 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Rathnew102.2 km
1h 24m€18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Naas726
- Take the bus from Naas to Rathnew183
3h 37mBus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16726
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 14 to Rathnew740A / ...
4h 20m€26–37
Portlaoise to Rathnew by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Rathnew is to train and bus which costs €16 - €25 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Rathnew is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Rathnew. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Rathnew via Naas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Rathnew is 133 km. The road distance is 102.2 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Rathnew without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €16 - €25.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Portlaoise to Rathnew, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Rathnew bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to Rathnew bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Naas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Rathnew is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Portlaoise to Rathnew.
There are 113+ hotels available in Rathnew.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Rathnew, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Rathnew via Naas in around 3h 37m.
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- 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 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from George's Quay to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 14 to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Naas to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
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