Portlaoise railway station

Portlaoise

Port Laoise
Iarnród Éireann
Portlaoise Station
General information
LocationRailway Street, Portlaoise, County Laois, R32 P590
Ireland
Coordinates53°02′12″N 7°18′07″W / 53.03667°N 7.30194°W / 53.03667; -7.30194
Owned byIarnród Éireann
Operated byIarnród Éireann
Platforms2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codePTLSE
Fare zoneG
Key dates
1847Station opened
South Western
Commuter
Dublin Heuston Luas
 
Inchicore
Works
 
Park West and
Cherry Orchard
Clondalkin/Fonthill
Kishoge
Adamstown
Hazelhatch and Celbridge
Sallins and Naas
Newbridge
Kildare
Monasterevin
Portarlington
Portlaoise
Conniberry Junction
Togher Inland Port (planned)
Portlaoise Traincare Depot

Portlaoise railway station is a station on the Dublin to Cork/Limerick lines in Ireland. It is also the terminus for the South Western Commuter also called the Portlaoise Commuter Line which forms part of the Dublin Suburban Rail network in the commuter belt for Dublin. It is the busiest county town railway station in the midlands region with up to 32 trains to Dublin (10 Non-Stop) and 30 trains from Dublin (9 Non-Stop) per day.[1]

It is situated in Portlaoise town centre, in County Laois.

  1. ^ "Grand Canal Dock to Portlaoise" (PDF). www.irishrail.ie. 20 November 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2017.