How to Travel from

Portlaoise to Bangor

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Irish Great Britain Portlaoise Bangor

Cheapest

By car (239 km)

6 h

239 km.

from $13

Other

Train

5 h 27 min

210 km.

from $75.04

Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

6 h 7 min

210 km.

from $76.87

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:

+353 1 836 6222

Website:

irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Portlaoise to Dublin

Ave. Duration:

1h 9m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$10.83–$15.29

Translink UK

Phone:

+44 28 9066 6630

Website:

translink.co.uk/

Train from Dublin Connolly to Great

Ave. Duration:

2h 8m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$31.84–$45.86

Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall

Ave. Duration:

2h 15m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$30.57–$42.03

Bus operators

Dublin Express

Phone:

+353 1 903 9508

Website:

dublinexpress.ie/

Bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall

Ave. Duration:

2h 25m

Frequency:

Hourly

Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall

Ave. Duration:

1h 45m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$9.95

Dublin Coach

Phone:

+353 (0)1 465 9972

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

dublincoach.ie/

Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin

Ave. Duration:

1h 55m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$10.83–$15.29

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:

+353 818 333 222

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

jjkavanagh.ie/

Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden

Ave. Duration:

1h 45m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$15.29–$21.65

Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin

Ave. Duration:

2h 5m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$15.29–$22.93

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

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Bangor is to train which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 5h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Bangor is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Bangor?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Bangor Buscentre via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Grand Central Bus Stand 20 and Laganside Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Bangor?

No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Bangor via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Great Victoria Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Bangor?

The distance between Portlaoise and Bangor is 286 km. The road distance is 273 km.

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

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Bangor without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Portlaoise to Bangor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Bangor bus from?

Portlaoise to Bangor bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Bangor train from?

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

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Bangor?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Bangor is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Portlaoise to Bangor bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Bangor bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Where does the Portlaoise to Bangor train arrive?

Portlaoise to Bangor train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Bangor?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Bangor is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Portlaoise to Bangor.

Where can I stay near Bangor?

There are 1065+ hotels available in Bangor. Prices start at $53.87 per night.

Book in Bangor

The Management Centre

College Road, Bangor

Fine

8.9

Cairn Bay Lodge

278 Seacliff, Bangor

Great

9.3

Shelleven House

61 Princetown Road, Bangor

Great

9.5

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Queen's University Belfast

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Bangor

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Five ways to Travel from Portlaoise to Bangor

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Translink UK

Bus operators

Dublin Express

Dublin Coach

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Bangor?

Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Bangor?

How far is it from Portlaoise to Bangor?

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

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

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Bangor bus from?

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Bangor train from?

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Bangor?

Where does the Portlaoise to Bangor bus arrive?

Where does the Portlaoise to Bangor train arrive?

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Bangor?

Where can I stay near Bangor?