Monasterevin, Kildare County to Port Laoise, Laois from $3.3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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17m

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$4.4-7.6

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20m

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$3.3-16

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Distance: 22.2 km

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Traveling From Monasterevin to Port Laoise

Embarking on the journey from Monasterevin to Port Laoise offers you a chance to experience the quaint charm of a small town contrasted with the lively atmosphere of a bustling urban center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Laoise

Port Laoise boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

The Town Centre

• Home to diverse shops and eateries.

• Great access to public transportation.

Dunamase

• Scenic views of the historic Dunamase Castle.

• Peaceful streets ideal for leisurely strolls.

Mountmellick Road

• Family-friendly atmosphere with local parks.

• Close to schools and community events.

Best Times To Visit Port Laoise's Attractions

Maximize your experience by timing your visits to these popular spots in Port Laoise.

Dunamase Castle

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.

Port Laoise Heritage Centre

Tuesdays and Wednesdays are best for a quieter exploration of local history.

The River Barrow Walk

Weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the scenic route.

Port Laoise Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Laoise experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. While spring and early autumn bring the best weather, the occasional rain shower can influence your plans, so packing layers is advisable.

Dining Recommendation in Port Laoise

Head to The Pantry, where you can savor their signature beef and Guinness stew, showcasing local ingredients with rich, hearty flavors that differ from the lighter fare often found in Monasterevin. The restaurant's vibrant ambiance and focus on farm-to-table freshness provide a distinctive dining experience that enhances your visit to this lively town.