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The following transit lines have routes that pass near Portlaoise

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How to get to Portlaoise by Bus?

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Bus stations near Portlaoise

  • Portlaoise Station,2 min walk,
  • Old Post Office Portlaoise,6 min walk,
  • Portlaoise Centre,9 min walk,
  • Laois Sc,9 min walk,

Bus lines to Portlaoise

  • 823,Woodlawn Villas,
  • 828,Durrow,
  • 834,Kilminchy Avenue,
  • 858,Portlaoise Hospital,
  • 829,Tullamore Hospital,
  • 838,Portlaoise Station,
  • UM14,Portlaoise Centre,
  • IW08,Carlow Institute Of Further Education,
  • 824,Ucd Belfield,
  • 735,Dublin Airport,
  • 73,Waterford,
  • 830,Kilminchy,
  • 832,Kilminchy Avenue,
  • 735,Portlaoise Centre,
  • 726,Dublin Airport,
  • 831,Portlaoise Centre,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Portlaoise?

    The closest stations to Portlaoise are:

    • Portlaoise Station is 114 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Old Post Office Portlaoise is 396 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Portlaoise Centre is 624 meters away, 9 min walk.
    • Laois Sc is 624 meters away, 9 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Portlaoise?

    These Bus lines stop near Portlaoise: 726, 73, 735, 824, 858

  • Which Train lines stop near Portlaoise?

    These Train lines stop near Portlaoise: COMMUTER, INTERCITY

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Portlaoise?

    The nearest bus stop to Portlaoise is Portlaoise Station. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Bus to Portlaoise?

    The 735 is the first Bus that goes to Portlaoise. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Portlaoise?

    The 735 is the last Bus that goes to Portlaoise. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Portlaoise?

    The Bus fare to Portlaoise costs about €1.30 - €2.00.

  • How much is the Train fare to Portlaoise?

    The Train fare to Portlaoise costs about €2.00.

  • How much is the Light Rail fare to Portlaoise?

    The Light Rail fare to Portlaoise costs about €1.30 - €2.00.

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Portlaoise
PortlaoisePortlaoise ( port-LEESH), or Port Laoise (Irish: [ˌpˠɔɾˠt̪ˠˈl̪ˠiːʃə]), is the county town of County Laois, Ireland. It is located in the South Midlands in the province of Leinster. Portlaoise was the fastest growing of the top 20 largest towns and cities in Ireland from 2011 to 2016. However, the 2022 census shows that the town's population increased by 6.6% to 23,494, which was below the national average of 8%. It is the most populous and also the most densely populated town in the Midland Region, which has a total population of 317,999 at the 2022 census.It was an important town in the medieval period, as the site of the Fort of Maryborough, a fort built by English settlers in the 16th century during the Plantation of Queen's County. Portlaoise is fringed by the Slieve Bloom mountains to the west and north-west and the Great Heath of Maryborough to the east. It is notable for its architecture, engineering and transport connections. On the national road network, Portlaoise is located 94 km (58 mi) west-southwest from Dublin on the M7, 170 km (106 mi) north-east from Cork on the M8/M7 and 114 km (71 mi) east-northeast from Limerick on the M7. It was once known for the manufacture of iron and steel buildings, tennis balls, rubber seals, tyres, electrical cabling, and Ireland's first aircraft. Today, Portlaoise is a commercial centre with the economy dominated by the service sector, and a hub of shopping, transport, and events for the surrounding catchment.
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