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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Galway to Portlaoise

Composite routes from Galway to Portlaoise

Cheapest
1 h 50 min
Car
137 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 1
Irish Rail
Website
Irish Rail
Website
2h 8m
Every 3 hours
$13.04–$19.57
+353 1 836 6222
+353 1 836 6222
Call
Bus operators
Found: 2
Kearns Transport
Website
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Website
Kearns Transport
Website
1h 45m
Once daily
$8.70–$11.96
057 912 0124
057 912 0124
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Website
1h 18m
5 times a day
+353-57-8692168
+353-57-8692168
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise?

The cheapest way to get from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise is to train which costs $17.39 - $26.09 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise?

The fastest way to get from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $30.43 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Galway (Station) and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Merchants Road and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Galway (Station) and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct train from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Portlaoise via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise?

The distance between Galway (Station) and Portlaoise is 156 km. The road distance is 160.9 km.

How do I travel from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise without a car?

The best way to get from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 .

How long does it take to get from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway (Station) to Portlaoise bus from?

Galway (Station) to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Merchants Road station.

Where do I catch the Galway (Station) to Portlaoise train from?

Galway (Station) to Portlaoise train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Galway station.

Train or bus from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise?

The best way to get from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Galway (Station) to Portlaoise bus arrive?

Galway (Station) to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Birr station.

Where does the Galway (Station) to Portlaoise train arrive?

Galway (Station) to Portlaoise train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway (Station) to Portlaoise is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Galway (Station) to Portlaoise.

Where can I stay near Portlaoise?

There are 44+ hotels available in Portlaoise. Prices start at $74.23 per night.
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