There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Walkinstown by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
1h 24m€9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Red Cow Luas726
1h 57m€13–17Drive 78.3 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Walkinstown78.3 km
51 min€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Walkinstown78.3 km
51 min€110–140Bus, line 27 bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay735
- Take the bus from Eden Quay to Walkinstown Mall27
2h 27m€13–17
Portlaoise to Walkinstown by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Walkinstown is to train which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Walkinstown is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Walkinstown. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Concorde Business Park via Mount Talbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Walkinstown. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Bluebell via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Walkinstown is 86 km. The road distance is 78.3 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Walkinstown without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €9 - €14.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Portlaoise to Walkinstown, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Walkinstown bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to Walkinstown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Walkinstown is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €9 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Walkinstown, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Red Cow Luas hourly. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 1h 45m. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route every 3 hours.
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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 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://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 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Eden Quay to Walkinstown Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
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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More Questions & Answers
Portlaoise to Walkinstown bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Portlaoise to Walkinstown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Walkinstown is 78 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Portlaoise to Walkinstown.
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