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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Castlebar to Portlaoise

Cheapest
2 h 25 min
Car
206 km.
from $11

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Castlebar to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75
Bus from Athlone Station to Portlaoise
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.10–$16.56

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from UL Student Centre to Portlaoise
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

Michael Moran

Phone:
0872330097
Website:
transportforireland.ie
Bus from The Mall to UL
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Portlaoise?

The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Portlaoise is to train which costs $19.57 - $29.35 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlebar to Portlaoise?

The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Castlebar and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from The Mall and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via UL Student Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Castlebar and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Portlaoise via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Castlebar to Portlaoise?

The distance between Castlebar and Portlaoise is 193 km. The road distance is 206.4 km.

How do I travel from Castlebar to Portlaoise without a car?

The best way to get from Castlebar to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .

How long does it take to get from Castlebar to Portlaoise?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Castlebar to Portlaoise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlebar to Portlaoise bus from?

Castlebar to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Michael Moran, depart from The Mall station.

Where do I catch the Castlebar to Portlaoise train from?

Castlebar to Portlaoise train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Castlebar station.

Train or bus from Castlebar to Portlaoise?

The best way to get from Castlebar to Portlaoise is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 . Alternatively, you can bus via Limerick, which costs and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Castlebar to Portlaoise bus arrive?

Castlebar to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Michael Moran, arrive at UL Student Centre station.

Where does the Castlebar to Portlaoise train arrive?

Castlebar to Portlaoise train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Castlebar to Portlaoise?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Portlaoise is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Castlebar to Portlaoise.

Where can I stay near Portlaoise?

There are 46+ hotels available in Portlaoise. Prices start at $72.22 per night.
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