There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Dromod by bus, train, or car
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Portlaoise to Dromod by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Dromod is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Dromod is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Dromod. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Longford Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Dromod. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Dromod via Cherry Orchard and Drumcondra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Dromod is 133 km. The road distance is 116.7 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Dromod without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Portlaoise to Dromod, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Dromod bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Dromod train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Dromod is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Dromod, IE-LM, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Longford Stn once a week. Tickets cost €21–29 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portlaoise to Dromod via Cherry Orchard and Drumcondra in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
Train from Drumcondra to Dromod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
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Booking & Getting There
Portlaoise to Dromod bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Longford Stn station.
Portlaoise to Dromod train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cherry Orchard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Dromod is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Portlaoise to Dromod.
There are 182+ hotels available in Dromod.