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How to get from Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher by bus and train?

Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher - Train Schedule

The COMMUTER train from Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher runs from 05:30 to 22:30, with departures every 25 min-1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 4 hr 59 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher by bus and train

To get from Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the COMMUTER train from Portlaoise station to Portarlington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 351 bus from Oranmore Station station to Cliffs Of Moher station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 59 min. The bus and train schedule from Portlaoise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cliffs of Moher on the Moovit app.

299min
Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 351351
Walk to Cliffs of Moher
Leaves from Portlaoise

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Portlaoise
  • 2
    Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
    Wait for train
    COMMUTER
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portarlington
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Galway (Ceannt)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oranmore
    101 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oranmore Station
    ID 13080
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Cliffs Of Moher
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cliffs Of Moher
    ID 350531
    130 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cliffs of Moher
    Walk to
    Cliffs of Moher
    1.1 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher

The distance between Portlaoise, Ireland and Cliffs of Moher, Ireland is approximately 248.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 299 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher

To check the bus and train schedule from Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Portlaoise) and destination (Cliffs of Moher), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher?

    The fastest way takes 299 minutes, using Train line COMMUTER, Train line RAIL, Bus line 351.

  • Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Cliffs of Moher in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher in Ireland?

    The COMMUTER train line goes from Portarlington station near Portlaoise to Oranmore station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Oranmore station near Cliffs of Moher in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Portlaoise to Cliffs of Moher in Ireland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Portlaoise and Cliffs of Moher in Ireland by train and bus is about 4 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Portlaoise to get to Cliffs of Moher in Ireland?

    Get on the COMMUTER train from the Portarlington station near Portlaoise in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Portlaoise and Cliffs of Moher in Ireland?

    Get off the train at the Oranmore stop, which is closest to Cliffs of Moher in Ireland.