There are 6 ways to get from Portlaoise to Glenties by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Sligo
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatchtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus 964
8h 2m€91–117Drive 256.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Portlaoise to Glentiescar 256.6 km
3h 39m€44–63Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus 735
- Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Busbus 932
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Glentiesbus 991
8h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Busbus 32
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Glentiesbus 991
8h 24mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegalbus 30
- Take the bus from Donegal to Glentiesbus 492
8h 31m€50–74Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatchtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Maynooth to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegalbus 64
- Take the bus from Donegal to Glentiesbus 492
9h 5m€53–79
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Glenties is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Glenties is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Glenties. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Glenties via Parnell Square Nth and Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Glenties is 394 km. The road distance is 256.6 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Glenties without a car is to train and bus via Sligo which takes 8h 2m and costs €90 - €120.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Portlaoise to Glenties, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Glenties bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Glenties bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Glenties is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Portlaoise to Glenties.
There are 354+ hotels available in Glenties.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Glenties, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Glenties via Eden Quay, Parnell Square Nth, and Letterkenny Bus in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Drumcondra to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Donegal to Glenties
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Donegal to Glenties
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
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