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How to get fromVenice to Portlaoiseby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Venice to Portlaoise by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dublin Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeVCE - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain
    7h 9m
    €62–212

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Venice to Dunkirkcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Portlaoisecar
    39h 9m
    €392–761

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to UdinetrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Udine to Rădăuțibus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoisetrainIc / ...
    3d 1h
    €82–392

  4. Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeTRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain
    8h 34m
    €95–258

  5. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeVRN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain
    8h 30m
    €101–264

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBLQ - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain
    8h 53m
    €99–250

  7. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Shannon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeVCE - SNN
    2. Take the train from Limerick to Portlaoisetrain
    10h 54m
    €101–344

  8. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Padova to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBGY - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain
    9h 56m
    €96–599

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Portlaoise, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Venice to Portlaoise. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Aeroporto MARCO POLO, walk to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Portlaoise. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Venice to Portlaoise via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 39h 9m.

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