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

The cheapest way to get from Portmarnock to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portmarnock to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €17 - €25.

Is there a direct bus between Portmarnock and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct bus from Portmarnock to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock Village and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Portmarnock and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct train from Portmarnock to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock and arriving at Portlaoise via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Portmarnock to Portlaoise?

The distance between Portmarnock and Portlaoise is 96 km. The road distance is 101.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Portmarnock to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €11 - €18.

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Portmarnock to Portlaoise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portmarnock to Portlaoise bus from?

Portmarnock to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Portmarnock Village station.

Where do I catch the Portmarnock to Portlaoise train from?

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

Train or bus from Portmarnock to Portlaoise?

The best way to get from Portmarnock to Portlaoise is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can line 102 bus and bus, which costs €12 - €19 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Portmarnock to Portlaoise bus arrive?

Portmarnock to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 15 station.

Where does the Portmarnock to Portlaoise train arrive?

Portmarnock to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.

Can I drive from Portmarnock to Portlaoise?

Yes, the driving distance between Portmarnock to Portlaoise is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Portmarnock to Portlaoise.

Where can I stay near Portlaoise?

There are 67+ hotels available in Portlaoise.

Portmarnock to Portlaoise - 4 ways to travel via train, line 102 bus, and bus

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

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 Portmarnock to Tara Street102 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
2h 18m
€11–17
Line 102 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Dublin Airport Zone 15102
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue726
3h 14m
€12–18
Drive 101.6 km
1. Drive from Portmarnock to Portlaoise101.6 km
1h 9m
€18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Abbey Street LowerH2
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
3h 30m
€13–17

Portmarnock to Portlaoise by train, foot, and tram

201Weekly Services

2h 18mAverage Duration

€11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 95.8 km
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Portmarnock, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

You can take a train from Portmarnock to Portlaoise via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portmarnock Village to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Dublin Airport Zone 15 and Dublin Airport Zone 16 in around 3h 14m.

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