There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Belmullet by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Béal an Mhuirtheadbus
6h 32m€20–30Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Longford Stnbus 73
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Ballina Bus Stnbus 22
- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Béal an Mhuirtheadbus 446
7h 12m€54–79Drive 261 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Belmulletcar 261 km
3h 26m€45–65Train, bus via Ballina
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Manulla Junctiontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Béal an Mhuirtheadbus 446
7h 4m€38–56
Portlaoise to Belmullet by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Belmullet is to train and bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Belmullet is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Belmullet. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Béal an Mhuirthead via Longford Stn and Ballina Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Belmullet is 281 km. The road distance is 261 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Belmullet without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 32m and costs €19 - €30.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Portlaoise to Belmullet, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Belmullet bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Belmullet bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Longford Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Belmullet is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Portlaoise to Belmullet.
There are 66+ hotels available in Belmullet.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Belmullet, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Béal an Mhuirthead via Longford Stn and Ballina Bus Stn in around 7h 12m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Castlebar Stn to Béal an Mhuirthead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
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