🚌 Bus from Newbridge to Portlaoise
2 direct routes · about 47 min · first bus 01:38, last bus 00:38 (weekdays).
💷 Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 726 | Dublin Coach | ~47 min | 22 | 01:38 | 00:38 | St Conleth's Church |
| UM14 | JJ Kavanagh | ~60 min | 1 | 19:00 | 19:00 | Newbridge |
Times are for the first boarding point in Newbridge on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Newbridge to Portlaoise?
2 routes run directly from Newbridge to Portlaoise: the 726 (Dublin Coach), the UM14 (JJ Kavanagh).
How long does the bus take from Newbridge to Portlaoise?
Around 47 minutes on the 726, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Newbridge to Portlaoise?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 726) leaves around 01:38 and the last around 00:38. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newbridge to Portlaoise?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.