How to get from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise by bus and train?

From Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise by bus and train

To get from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 351 bus from Black Head station to Clarinbridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Limerick (Colbert) station to Portlaoise station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 8 min. The bus and train schedule from Ballyvaughan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Portlaoise on the Moovit app.

308min
Bus - 351351
Bus - 5151
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Black Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ballyvaughan
  • 2
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Eyre Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clarinbridge
    ID 631131
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clarinbridge
    ID 577661
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Cork
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Limerick Colbert Station
    ID 635041
    119 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Limerick (Colbert)
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 9
    Ride to train station Portlaoise
    Ride to train station
    Portlaoise
    76 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise by bus and train via 351, RAIL and COMMUTER

To get from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise in Ireland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 351 bus from Black Head station to Oranmore Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the COMMUTER train from Portarlington station to Portlaoise station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 29 min. The bus and train schedule from Ballyvaughan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Portlaoise on the Moovit app.

329min
Bus - 351351
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
Leaves from Black Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ballyvaughan
  • 2
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Eyre Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oranmore Station
    ID 13080
    78 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oranmore
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portarlington
    100 min
  • 7
    Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
    Wait for train
    COMMUTER
    Portlaoise
  • 8
    Ride to train station Portlaoise
    Ride to train station
    Portlaoise
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise

The distance between Ballyvaughan, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland is approximately 278.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 308 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise 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 Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise

To check the bus and train schedule from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ballyvaughan) and destination (Portlaoise), 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.

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Alternative route from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise by bus and train via 351, RAIL and COMMUTER

To get from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise in Ireland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 351 bus from Black Head station to Oranmore Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the COMMUTER train from Portarlington station to Portlaoise station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 29 min. The bus and train schedule from Ballyvaughan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Portlaoise on the Moovit app.

329min
Bus - 351351
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
Leaves from Black Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ballyvaughan
  • 2
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Eyre Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oranmore Station
    ID 13080
    78 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oranmore
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portarlington
    100 min
  • 7
    Train - COMMUTERCOMMUTER
    Wait for train
    COMMUTER
    Portlaoise
  • 8
    Ride to train station Portlaoise
    Ride to train station
    Portlaoise
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise?

    The fastest way takes 308 minutes, using Bus line 351, Bus line 51, Train line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise?

    The alternative route takes 329 minutes, using Bus line 351, Train line RAIL, Train line COMMUTER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ballyvaughan and Portlaoise in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ballyvaughan to Portlaoise in Ireland?

    The 351 bus line goes from Eyre Square station near Ballyvaughan to Clarinbridge station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Clarinbridge station near Portlaoise in Ireland.

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

    The total travel time between Ballyvaughan and Portlaoise in Ireland by bus and train is about 5 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ballyvaughan to get to Portlaoise in Ireland?

    Get on the 351 bus from the Eyre Square stop near Ballyvaughan in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ballyvaughan and Portlaoise in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Clarinbridge station, which is closest to Portlaoise in Ireland.

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