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How to get fromRosscarbery to Portlaoiseby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Rosscarbery to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Rosscarbery N71 to Cork Patrick's Quaybus bus 230
    2. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain train Ic / ...
    3h 39m
    €35–50

  2. Bus, train via Cork

    1. Take the bus from Rosscarbery to University Hosplbus bus 237
    2. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain train Ic / ...
    3h 57m
    €42–58

  3. Drive 230.4 km

    1. Drive from Rosscarbery to Portlaoisecar car 230.4 km
    2h 31m
    €40–58

Rosscarbery to Portlaoise by bus and train

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

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

There is no direct connection from Rosscarbery to Portlaoise. However, you can take the bus to Cork Patrick's Quay, walk to MacCurtain Street, take the line 208 bus to Summerhill N, walk to Cork, then take the train to Portlaoise. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosscarbery to Portlaoise via University Hospl, Summerhill N, and Cork in around 3h 57m.

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