There are 4 ways to get from Tullamore to Portlaoise by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Avenue830
35 min€4–6Train
- Take the train from Tullamore to PortarlingtonIc / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to PortlaoiseIc / ...
1h 6m€6–9Drive 33.3 km
- Drive from Tullamore to Portlaoise33.3 km
28 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tullamore to Portlaoise33.3 km
28 min€50–60
Tullamore to Portlaoise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tullamore to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €4 - €6 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Tullamore to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 28 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tullamore and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Tullamore to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Portlaoise via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Tullamore and Portlaoise is 34 km. The road distance is 33.3 km.
The best way to get from Tullamore to Portlaoise without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs €4 - €6.
The bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Avenue takes 35 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Tullamore to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, depart from Tullamore station.
Tullamore to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tullamore station.
The best way to get from Tullamore to Portlaoise is to bus which takes 35 min and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Slieve Bloom Coach Tours operates a bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Avenue every 4 hours. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 35 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tullamore to Portlaoise via Portarlington in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Portarlington to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Tullamore to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €50–60
Tullamore Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 996 2264
Mac's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 57 935 1111
Foxcabs
- Phone
- +353 57 932 2222
D C Cabs
- Phone
- +353 57 935 0500
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More Questions & Answers
Tullamore to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Tullamore to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tullamore to Portlaoise is 33 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Tullamore to Portlaoise.
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