What is the cheapest way to get from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise?

The cheapest way to get from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise?

The fastest way to get from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 31 min and costs €6 - €10.

Is there a direct bus between SETU Carlow and Portlaoise?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SETU Carlow and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between SETU Carlow and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct train from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Portlaoise via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise?

The distance between SETU Carlow and Portlaoise is 40 km. The road distance is 38.2 km.

How do I travel from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise without a car?

The best way to get from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise without a car is to bus which takes 48 min and costs €6 - €10.

How long does it take to get from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise?

The bus from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise JFL Avenue takes 48 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the SETU Carlow to Portlaoise bus from?

SETU Carlow to Portlaoise bus services, operated by PJ Martley, depart from SETU Carlow station.

Where do I catch the SETU Carlow to Portlaoise train from?

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

Train or bus from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise?

The best way to get from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise is to bus which takes 48 min and costs €6 - €10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the SETU Carlow to Portlaoise bus arrive?

SETU Carlow to Portlaoise bus services, operated by PJ Martley, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where does the SETU Carlow to Portlaoise train arrive?

SETU Carlow to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise?

Yes, the driving distance between SETU Carlow to Portlaoise is 38 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise.

Where can I stay near Portlaoise?

There are 65+ hotels available in Portlaoise.

SETU Carlow to Portlaoise - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise JFL AvenueIw08
48 min
€6–10
Train
1. Take the train from Carlow to KildareRe
2. Take the train from Kildare to PortlaoiseIc / ...
1h 58m
€9–13
Drive 38.2 km
1. Drive from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise38.2 km
31 min
€7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise38.2 km
31 min
€55–70

SETU Carlow to Portlaoise by bus

28Weekly Buses

48 minAverage Duration

€6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.1 km
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between SETU Carlow, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

PJ Martley operates a bus from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise JFL Avenue twice daily, and the journey takes 48 min. Bus Éireann also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from SETU Carlow to Portlaoise via Carlow and Kildare in around 1h 58m.

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