There are 4 ways to get from Skerries to Portlaoise by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Skerries to Tara StreetRe / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
2h 36m€13–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Skerries to Dublin Airport Zone 1533A
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue726
3h 15m€12–18Drive 116.3 km
- Drive from Skerries to Portlaoise116.3 km
1h 19m€20–29Line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from Skerries to Abbey Street Lower33 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
3h 32m€12–17
Skerries to Portlaoise by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skerries to Portlaoise is to line 33 bus and train which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Skerries to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Skerries to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Skerries and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Skerries to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Skerries and arriving at Portlaoise via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Skerries and Portlaoise is 114 km. The road distance is 116.3 km.
The best way to get from Skerries to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €12 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Skerries to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Skerries to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Skerries station.
Skerries to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Skerries station.
The best way to get from Skerries to Portlaoise is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €12 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €19 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Skerries, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a train from Skerries to Portlaoise via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skerries to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Dublin Airport Zone 15 and Dublin Airport Zone 16 in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Skerries to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–6
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Skerries to Dublin Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Skerries to Abbey Street Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Skerries to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 15 station.
Skerries to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skerries to Portlaoise is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Skerries to Portlaoise.
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