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 Ic / ...
- Take the train from Maynooth to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus 964
7h 32m€89–113Drive 256.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Portlaoise to Glentiescar 256.6 km
3h 39m€46–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Busbus 932
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Glentiesbus 991
8hBus via Letterkenny
- 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 #2
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegalbus 30
- Take the bus from Donegal to Glentiesbus 492
8h 31m€50–74Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus 735
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegalbus 30
- Take the bus from Donegal to Glentiesbus 492
8h 54m€48–71
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Glenties is to drive which costs €45 - €65 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Glenties is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €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 Airport Zone 12 and Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Glenties is 360 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 7h 32m and costs €85 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Portlaoise to Glenties, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Glenties bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Glenties bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Airport Zone 16 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 335+ 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 Airport Zone 16, Airport Zone 12, and Letterkenny Bus in around 8h 24m.
- 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 Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- 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
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- 074 9546150
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGeehan Coaches
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Glenties
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- McGeehan Coaches
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Glenties
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- McGeehan Coaches
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Donegal to Glenties
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Donegal to Glenties
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
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