There are 5 ways to get from Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
1h 30m€8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue735
1h 47m€10–14Drive 83.5 km
- Drive from Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise83.5 km
58 min€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise83.5 km
58 min€120–150Line 126 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Toughers Ind Estate126 / ...
- Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue726
2h 48m€10–14
Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise is to train which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €14 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heuston Station station and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Portlaoise. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Zoo Dublin and Portlaoise is 83 km. The road distance is 83.5 km.
The best way to get from Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €8 - €12.
The train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Heuston Station.
Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €14 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Zoo Dublin, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Heuston Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue every 4 hours. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Toughers Ind Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise is 83 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Zoo Dublin to Portlaoise.
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