There are 5 ways to get from Wexford to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Redmond Square to Carlow Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus Iw08
2h 58m€22–31Drive 111.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Wexford to Portlaoisecar 111.6 km
1h 33m€19–28Train
- Take the train from Wexford to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
4h 11m€23–33Bus via Trinity Street
- Take the bus from Trinity Street to Carlow Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus Iw08
3h 23m€22–32Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Trinity Street to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 73
4h 40m€21–38
Wexford to Portlaoise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wexford to Portlaoise is to drive which costs €18 - €28 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Wexford to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €18 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Wexford to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Redmond Square and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Carlow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Wexford to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Wexford and arriving at Portlaoise via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Wexford and Portlaoise is 114 km. The road distance is 111.6 km.
The best way to get from Wexford to Portlaoise without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Wexford to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Wexford to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Redmond Square station.
Wexford to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Wexford station.
The best way to get from Wexford to Portlaoise is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Wexford, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Redmond Square to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Carlow Bus Station in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wexford to Portlaoise via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Wexford to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Redmond Square to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Trinity Street to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- http://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Trinity Street to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Trinity Street to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Wexford to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Carlow Bus Station.
Wexford to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wexford to Portlaoise is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Wexford to Portlaoise.
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