There are 4 ways to get from Portarlington to Sligo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portarlington to Hazelhatchtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Maynooth to Sligotrain Ic
4h 47m€25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Portarlington to Athlone TUSbus
- Take the bus from TUS North Gate to Ballymahon Stbus
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
5h 29mDrive 174.9 km
- Drive from Portarlington to Sligocar 174.9 km
2h 24m€30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
4h 55m€28–41
Portarlington to Sligo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portarlington to Sligo is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Portarlington to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Portarlington to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Portarlington and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via TUS North Gate and Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Portarlington to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Portarlington and arriving at Sligo via Maynooth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Portarlington and Sligo is 251 km. The road distance is 174.9 km.
The best way to get from Portarlington to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Portarlington to Sligo, including transfers.
Portarlington to Sligo bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Portarlington station.
Portarlington to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portarlington station.
The best way to get from Portarlington to Sligo is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Portarlington, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a train from Portarlington to Sligo via Hazelhatch, Hazelhatch Station, Maynooth Station, and Maynooth in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portarlington to Sligo Bus Stn via Athlone TUS, TUS North Gate, Ballymahon St, and Longford Stn in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portarlington to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–24
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Portarlington to Athlone TUS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 043-33 22222
- [email protected]
- Website
- farrellyscoaches.com
Bus from TUS North Gate to Ballymahon St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.farrellyscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Longford Stn to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Longford Stn to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–26
Bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
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More Questions & Answers
Portarlington to Sligo bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone TUS station.
Portarlington to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Hazelhatch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portarlington to Sligo is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Portarlington to Sligo.
There are 192+ hotels available in Sligo.



