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

The cheapest way to get from Skerries to Portlaoise is to line 33 bus and train which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skerries to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Skerries and Portlaoise?

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 16m.

Is there a direct train between Skerries and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct train from Skerries to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Skerries and arriving at Portlaoise via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Skerries to Portlaoise?

The distance between Skerries and Portlaoise is 113 km. The road distance is 116.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Skerries to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €12 - €20.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Skerries to Portlaoise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skerries to Portlaoise bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Skerries to Portlaoise train from?

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

Train or bus from Skerries to Portlaoise?

The best way to get from Skerries to Portlaoise is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €12 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €19 and takes 3h 16m.

Where does the Skerries to Portlaoise bus arrive?

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

Where does the Skerries to Portlaoise train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Skerries to Portlaoise?

Yes, the driving distance between Skerries to Portlaoise is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Skerries to Portlaoise.

Where can I stay near Portlaoise?

There are 64+ hotels available in Portlaoise.

Skerries to Portlaoise - 5 ways to travel via train, line 33 bus, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Skerries 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 Skerries to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
2h 11m
€13–19
Line 33 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Skerries to Abbey Street Lowerbus 33 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
3h 13m
€12–17
Drive 116.3 km
1. Drive from Skerries to Portlaoisecar 116.3 km
1h 20m
€20–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Skerries to Dublin Airport Zone 15bus 33A
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 726
3h 16m
€12–18
Line 33 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Skerries to Abbey Street Lowerbus 33 / ...
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 735
4h 19m
€13–17

Skerries to Portlaoise by train and tram

199Weekly Services

2h 11mAverage Duration

€13Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Skerries to Portlaoise.

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Distance: 113.2 km
Duration: 2h 11m

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

You can take a train from Skerries to Portlaoise via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 11m. 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 16m.

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