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Mountmellick to Port Laoise from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mountmellick, Ireland
to
Port Laoise, Ireland

How to Get from Mountmellick to Port Laoise: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Company
Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$3-16
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 10 km
Duration: 10m

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Various
Bus
Taxi
Drive
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$3-24
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$19-24

Traveling From Mountmellick to Port Laoise

The journey from Mountmellick to Port Laoise offers a fascinating contrast, where the quaint charm of Mountmellick transitions into the bustling energy of Port Laoise.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Laoise

Port Laoise features vibrant neighborhoods each with its own charm.

Town Centre
• Bustling with shops and dining options.
• Easy access to local attractions.
Glenbarrow
• Scenic landscapes ideal for nature walks.
• Close-knit community vibe.
Rathdowney Road
• Family-friendly area with parks.
• Convenient transport links to Dublin.

Best Times To Visit Port Laoise's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Port Laoise by exploring at the right times.

Portlaoise Heritage House
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter, immersive experience.
Laois Shopping Centre
Afternoons during weekdays are ideal to avoid peak shopping crowds.
Mountmellick Museum
Sunday mornings offer a peaceful visit with fewer visitors.

Port Laoise Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Laoise experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it welcoming year-round. Late spring and early autumn are often regarded as the best times to explore, providing pleasant weather that enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Port Laoise: A Culinary Contrast

In Port Laoise, indulge in the flavors of the locally-renowned 'The Hungry Horse,' where the menu features a vibrant twist on classic Irish fare, such as their rich beef and Guinness stew. This dynamic dining spot offers a lively atmosphere and an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients that provide a refreshing contrast to the more traditional offerings you might find in Mountmellick.

Mountmellick - Port Laoise operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mountmellick and Port Laoise, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
05786-24416
Website
http://www.slievebloomcoaches.ie/

Bus from Mountmellick to Portlaoise Centre

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$3-6
Contact phone
057 8692168
Website
http://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/

Bus from Mountmellick to Portlaoise Centre

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Mountmellick to Portlaoise Centre

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$7-10
Contact phone
+353 818 333 222
Website
https://jjkavanagh.ie/

Bus from Bank of Ireland to Old Post Office Portlaoise

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
0872601510
Website
http://horanbushire.ie/

Bus from Market Street Mountmellick to Laois Shopping Centre

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
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Mountmellick to Port Laoise: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mountmellick and Port Laoise offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider downloading the Slieve Bloom Coach Tours app or checking their website at slievebloomcoachtours.com for real-time bus schedules and to ensure you catch one of the frequent buses every 30 minutes.
• When arriving at Portlaoise Centre, familiarize yourself with the small shopping district just a short walk from the bus station, which offers some quick dining options like 'Cafe 1' for a snack or coffee.
• Keep an eye out for your bus number and clearly mark your stop as you approach Portlaoise to ensure a smooth disembarkation, as multiple buses may be arriving at the same time.