How to get from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison by light rail and train?

Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison - Train Schedule

The RAIL train from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison runs from 07:30 to 22:37, with departures every 1 hr-2 hr. The trip takes about 2 hr 30 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison by light rail and train

To get from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RAIL train from Drogheda (Macbride) station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED light rail and finally take the INTERCITY train from Dublin Heuston station to Portlaoise station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The light rail and train schedule from Drogheda may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Portlaoise Prison on the Moovit app.

150min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Light Rail - REDRED
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Walk to Portlaoise Prison
Leaves from Drogheda (Macbride)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Drogheda
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Connolly
    ID 998023
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Saggart
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998016
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Cork (Kent)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portlaoise
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portlaoise Prison
    Walk to
    Portlaoise Prison
    Dublin Road
    1.37 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Ireland.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison

The distance between Drogheda and Portlaoise Prison is approximately 126.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portlaoise – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison

To check the light rail and train schedule from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Drogheda) and destination (Portlaoise Prison), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail 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 light rail and train schedules.

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Light Rail line RED, Train line INTERCITY.

  • Is there a direct train between Drogheda and Portlaoise Prison?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison?

    The RAIL train line goes from Dublin Connolly station near Drogheda in Ireland to Connolly station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Connolly station near Portlaoise Prison.

  • How long does it take to travel from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Drogheda and Portlaoise Prison by train and light rail is about 2 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Drogheda to get to Portlaoise Prison?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Dublin Connolly station near Drogheda in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Drogheda and Portlaoise Prison?

    Get off the train at the Connolly station, which is closest to Portlaoise Prison.

  • How much is the total train and light rail fare from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison?

    The ride from Drogheda to Portlaoise Prison costs €2.00.

Popular Routes