What is the cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin?

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin is to train which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin?

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Zoo Dublin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Parkgate Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Zoo Dublin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Dublin Heuston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin?

The distance between Portlaoise and Zoo Dublin is 83 km. The road distance is 82.7 km.

How do I travel from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin without a car?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €8 - €12.

How long does it take to get from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin?

The train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin bus from?

Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin train from?

Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €14 and takes 1h 50m.

Where does the Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Parkgate Street station.

Where does the Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin train arrive?

Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin is 83 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin.

Where can I stay near Zoo Dublin?

There are 543+ hotels available in Zoo Dublin.

Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin 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
best
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain 200 / ...
1h 30m
€8–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Parkgate Streetbus 735
1h 50m
€10–14
Drive 82.7 km
1. Drive from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublincar 82.7 km
58 min
€14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Zoo Dublintaxi 82.7 km
58 min
€120–150
Bus, line 126 bus
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Toughers Ind Estatebus 726
2. Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Heuston Stationbus 126 / ...
2h 49m
€12–15

Portlaoise to Zoo Dublin by train and foot

211Weekly Services

1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 83.2 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Zoo Dublin, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Parkgate Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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