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2 h 5 min
208 km.
from $11
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Portlaoise, Irish → Macroom, Irish

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

Composite routes from Portlaoise to Macroom

Cheapest
2 h 5 min
Car
208 km.
from $11
Other
3 h 9 min
Train, Bus
168 km.
from $55.22
6 h 49 min
168 km.
from $51.39

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Macroom
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Macroom
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Macroom
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Waterford
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Macroom is to bus which costs $29.35 - $43.48 and takes 6h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Macroom is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Macroom?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Macroom. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Macroom via Waterford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Macroom?

The distance between Portlaoise and Macroom is 226 km. The road distance is 208.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Macroom without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $30.43 - $48.91 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Portlaoise to Macroom, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Macroom bus from?

Portlaoise to Macroom bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where does the Portlaoise to Macroom bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Macroom bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Waterford Bus Station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Macroom?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Macroom is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Portlaoise to Macroom.

Where can I stay near Macroom?

There are 12+ hotels available in Macroom. Prices start at $51.58 per night.
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