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Portadown to Dublin from $22: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Portadown, United Kingdom
to
Dublin, Ireland

How to Get from Portadown to Dublin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 - Train, BusBest price
123.9 kmDistance
1h 32m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Portadown to Dublin with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$22-35
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Distance: 123.9 km
Duration: 1h 32m

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$22-31
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  32m
Estimated price
$28-45
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Traveling From Portadown to Dublin

The journey from Portadown, with its tranquil charm and rich local heritage, to the vibrant, bustling streets of Dublin offers travelers an intriguing contrast between the serene countryside and the lively urban scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dublin

Dublin features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct atmosphere.

Temple Bar
• Famous for its lively nightlife and cultural scene.
• Home to numerous galleries, pubs, and live music venues.
Trinity College
• Known for the historic university and stunning architecture.
• The Book of Kells draws history enthusiasts year-round.
St. Stephen's Green
• Central park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
• Surrounded by elegant shops and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Dublin's Attractions

Timing your visits to Dublin's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Guinness Storehouse
Visiting early in the morning or late afternoon helps avoid peak crowds.
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Weekdays offer a quieter experience compared to weekends.
Dublin Castle
Opt for early spring or late autumn for fewer tourists.

Dublin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dublin experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall possible at any time of year. The best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your enjoyment of outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Dublin

For a fantastic culinary experience, try ‘The Woollen Mills,’ where you can savor traditional Irish comfort food like the hearty Irish stew, a dish that embodies rich flavors and local ingredients. The vibrant atmosphere, paired with a modern take on classic recipes, offers a refreshing contrast to the more subdued dining options in Portadown.

Portadown - Dublin operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$14-20

Train from Portadown to Dundalk

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$7-11
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$22-35

Train from Portadown to Dundalk

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$10-15
Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Dublin Road to Merrion Square South

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$12-17

Portadown to Dublin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Portadown and Dublin 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.

🚗 The road trip from Portadown to Dublin spans 140.0 km, winding through picturesque landscapes and historic sites. 💸 Prices for this journey by car typically range from £22 to £35, offering an affordable and flexible travel option for those looking to explore Ireland. 🌆 Upon arrival in Dublin after a scenic drive of approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes, travelers can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and bustling city life of the Irish capital.
Average price
£22 - £35
🚆 Catch the direct train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly, with services departing hourly every day. The journey lasts approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. 💰 Ticket prices for the Portadown to Dublin train range from £17 to £28, making it an affordable and comfortable transportation option for your journey.
Departure Point
Portadown station
Arrival Point
Dublin Connolly station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train journey from Portadown to Dublin, you'll likely be traveling with Translink's Enterprise service. The onboard catering includes a range of snacks and beverages available for purchase, including tea, coffee, soft drinks, and light meals such as sandwiches and pastries. Make sure to have some cash or a card handy for purchases, as the catering trolley may not accept cashless payments.
• Depending on your travel class, the Enterprise service offers comfortable seating options. You can choose from Standard Class or First Class. Standard Class offers basic comfortable seating, while First Class provides more spacious and reclining seats, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere. If you prefer extra comfort and amenities, consider upgrading to First Class for a more luxurious experience.
• For your route from Portadown to Dublin, the main operator is Translink. You can visit their website at translink.co.uk for train schedules, ticket bookings, and other travel-related information. You may also check Irish Rail at irishrail.ie for any updates on service and suggestions for your onward journey from Dublin.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portadown and Dublin is approximately 122.3 kilometers by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes to reach Dublin from Portadown, while by car it takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes to travel from Portadown to Dublin. If you prefer to travel by bus, the journey from Portadown to Dublin takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Portadown to Dublin is by train, which can cost between £10-£16. This is also a relatively time-efficient option, taking approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes. However, if time is a priority, driving is the quickest way to reach Dublin, with a travel time of 1 hour and 32 minutes. Note that driving may be slightly more expensive, ranging from £22-£35 in fuel costs.
The prices for a train ticket between Portadown and Dublin range from £10 to £16. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Dublin and Portadown vary from £28 to £42.
To travel from Portadown to Dublin without using public transportation, you can drive the 140.0 km distance. It typically takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes by car. You can expect to spend around £22 - £35 for fuel and tolls, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle and current prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Portadown to Dublin without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes and tickets can be purchased for a cost of £10-£16.
Yes, there is a direct link between Portadown and Dublin. Irish Rail operates a direct train service that departs from Portadown and arrives at Dublin Connolly station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a bus service operated by Translink UK that departs from Banbridge Kenlis Street and arrives at Dublin Busaras Bus Station, but the journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Dublin. With over 714 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at £49, providing affordable choices for travelers.

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