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Tralee to Port Laoise from $24: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Tralee, Ireland
to
Port Laoise, Ireland

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

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$24 by busBest price
209 kmDistance
2h 15m Fastest

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Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$26-36
Recommended
Company
Dublin Coach and J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$24-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 209 km
Duration: 2h 15m

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$26-37
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$40-60
Company
Ryanair and Irish Rail
Plane
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$48-108

Traveling From Tralee to Port Laoise

This journey takes you from Tralee's scenic coastal charm to Port Laoise's vibrant town life, offering a range of experiences that highlight Ireland's diverse landscapes and cultures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Laoise

Port Laoise features vibrant neighborhoods with distinct attractions and charm.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes around every corner.
• Close proximity to local markets and events.
Rathdowney
• Picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
• Rich history with traditional Irish architecture.
Ballyfin
• Home to the stunning Ballyfin Demesne estate.
• Offers tranquil walking trails and scenic lakes.

Best Times To Visit Port Laoise's Attractions

Timing your visits to Port Laoise's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Laois County Museum
Visit during weekdays for a quieter exploration of exhibits.
Heywood Gardens
Early mornings in spring offer stunning blooms and fewer visitors.
Port Laoise Farmers Market
Arrive just after opening on Saturdays to enjoy fresh produce and fewer crowds.

Port Laoise Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Laoise experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and cool summers, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you pack appropriately and plan activities to enjoy the local scenery and events without disruption.

Dining Recommendation in Port Laoise

Try the beef and Guinness stew at The Pantry, where the hearty dish reflects the robust flavors of traditional Irish cuisine, contrasting with the seafood-centric dining scene in Tralee. The cozy atmosphere, combined with locally sourced ingredients, provides a refreshing culinary experience that showcases the heartiness of the Midlands.

Tralee - Port Laoise operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
http://www.irishrail.ie

Train from Tralee to Mallow

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$11-16

Train from Mallow to Portlaoise

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$15-21

Train from Tralee to Limerick Junction

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
$15-23

Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$10-15

Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$9-14
Bus
Contact phone
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Website
https://www.dublincoach.ie/

Bus from Tralee to UL

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
+353 818 333 222
Website
https://jjkavanagh.ie/

Bus from UL Student Centre to Portlaoise Centre

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$14-20

Bus from Tralee to Portlaoise

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$24-35
Plane
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$20-80

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