There are 4 ways to get from Slane to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chapel Street to Abbey Street980
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
2h 43m€16–24Bus
- Take the bus from Chapel Street to Abbey Street980
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
3h 37m€17–24Drive 105.6 km
- Drive from Slane to Portlaoise105.6 km
1h 47m€18–26Bus via Drogheda Bus Station
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19101 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise Hospital726
5h 3m€23–36
Slane to Portlaoise by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slane to Portlaoise is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Slane to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Chapel Street and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Slane and Portlaoise is 131 km. The road distance is 105.6 km.
The best way to get from Slane to Portlaoise without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 43m and costs €16 - €24.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Slane to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Slane to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, depart from Chapel Street station.
Slane to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, arrive at Abbey Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slane to Portlaoise is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Slane to Portlaoise.
There are 67+ hotels available in Portlaoise.
What companies run services between Slane, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Chapel Street to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Abbey Street and George's Quay in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Chapel Street to Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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