There are 5 ways to get from Sandymount to Portlaoise by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
1h 51m€11–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
2h 53m€10–13Drive 87.2 km
- Drive from Sandymount to Portlaoisecar 87.2 km
1h 3m€16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sandymount to Portlaoisetaxi 87.2 km
1h 3m€130–160Bus via Newbridge
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Ladytownbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Ladytown to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
3h 21m€11–14
Sandymount to Portlaoise by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandymount to Portlaoise is to bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sandymount to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandymount to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Sandymount and arriving at Portlaoise JFL Ave via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandymount to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Sandymount and arriving at Portlaoise via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Sandymount and Portlaoise is 88 km. The road distance is 87.2 km.
The best way to get from Sandymount to Portlaoise without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs €10 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Sandymount to Portlaoise, including transfers.
Sandymount to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Sandymount to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Sandymount to Portlaoise is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs €10 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Sandymount, IE-D, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from George's Quay to Ladytown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Ladytown to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Sandymount to Portlaoise bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Sandymount to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandymount to Portlaoise is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Sandymount to Portlaoise.
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