£17 Cheap Flights to Portlaoise

Flights to Portlaoise

The town of Portlaoise blends centuries of heritage with a vibrant energy, and this once sleepy village is now one of County Laois’ fastest growing towns. Stuffed with arts, crafts, delectable restaurants and vibrant nightlife there is plenty to keep visitors entertained. With Portlaoise surrounded by ancient ruins almost as old as the landscape they sit in, Ireland’s outstanding natural beauty shines through.

Flying to Dublin Airport

If you’re booking a flight to Portlaoise, then you will need to fly to Dublin Airport, about 60 miles northeast (or an hour’s drive away). As Ireland’s busiest airport, with International flights landing daily, Dublin Airport is very well equipped and serves destinations from all around the globe. Perhaps you could even make a stop off in County Dublin or County Laoise before travelling elsewhere in Europe or to the United States?

Flying to Portlaoise from the UK

If you’re flying from the UK, then booking a flight should be easy, as Dublin Airport has connections to London Stansted, London Gatwick, London Heathrow and London Luton. As well as a selection of European destinations, Dublin also serves air routes from around the UK. With flights from Southampton, Manchester, Edinburgh (International), Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and more, booking a convenient flight through Expedia won’t be a problem.

Things to Remember Before You Fly to Portlaoise

It’s worth remembering that the currency in the Republic of Ireland is the Euro. With this in mind, you may wish to purchase Euros before you fly. Don’t worry if you forget, as you can still change money at Dublin Airport, which has numerous Bureau de Change kiosks. Although Dublin Airport is connected to a very good selection of coach and bus routes, you might also want to save yourself some hassle by renting a car. If you book a flight with Expedia, why not rent a car too?

After Your Flight Arrives

As Portlaoise is located almost directly in the centre of the Irish midlands, once your flight to Portlaoise lands at your destination it’s never much more than an hour’s drive away, through some stunning countryside. The quickest and most direct route is via the M7 motorway, which will take you straight to Portlaoise, where you can soon immerse yourself in its natural, cultural and historic charms.

Places to Eat Once Your Flight Arrives

Flying can work up a real appetite, but if you’re flying to Portlaoise via Dublin, you’re in for a culinary treat. The town is host to a raft of fantastic restaurants, cafes and grill houses, offering a mouth-watering selection of local and international cuisine which is sure to delight anyone’s taste buds. If you’re staying in the centre of Portlaoise you are going to be spoilt for choice.

Book a Flight to Portlaiose Today

Whether you’re flying to Ireland for business or pleasure, don’t hesitate to book your flight today and take advantage of the cheap flights available right now.