There are 4 ways to get from Thurles to Portlaoise by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Thurles to Portlaoise by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Portlaoise is to train which costs €6 - €9 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Portlaoise is to train which takes 27 min and costs €6 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thurles and arriving at Portlaoise Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thurles and arriving at Portlaoise. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Thurles and Portlaoise is 57 km. The road distance is 62 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs €6 - €9.
The train from Thurles to Portlaoise takes 27 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Thurles to Portlaoise bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thurles station.
The best way to get from Thurles to Portlaoise is to train which takes 27 min and costs €6 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €9 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Thurles to Portlaoise every 2 hours. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Thurles to Portlaoise Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Thurles to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Thurles to Portlaoise Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Noel's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 262 4200
A1 Taxis Thurles
- Phone
- +353 87 271 6666
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More Questions & Answers
Thurles to Portlaoise bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Portlaoise Station.
Thurles to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Portlaoise is 62 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Thurles to Portlaoise.
There are 64+ hotels available in Portlaoise.