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Waterford to Portlaoise

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Composite routes from Waterford to Portlaoise

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Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Waterford to Kildare
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Portlaoise
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$22.93

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Parnell Street to Tyndall
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

PJ Martley

Website:
transportforireland.ie
Bus from Tyndall College to Market
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Portlaoise is to bus which costs $14.13 - $19.57 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Waterford to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Waterford and Portlaoise?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterford Bus Station station and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Avenue. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Waterford and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct train from Waterford to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Portlaoise via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Waterford to Portlaoise?

The distance between Waterford and Portlaoise is 132 km. The road distance is 100.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Waterford to Portlaoise without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs $14.13 - $19.57 .

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

The bus from Waterford Bus Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Waterford to Portlaoise bus from?

Waterford to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Waterford Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Waterford to Portlaoise train from?

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

Train or bus from Waterford to Portlaoise?

The best way to get from Waterford to Portlaoise is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs $14.13 - $19.57 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18.48 - $27.17 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Waterford to Portlaoise bus arrive?

Waterford to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where does the Waterford to Portlaoise train arrive?

Waterford to Portlaoise train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Waterford to Portlaoise?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Portlaoise is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Waterford 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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