What is the cheapest way to get from Leitrim to Portlaoise?

The cheapest way to get from Leitrim to Portlaoise is to bus via Athlone which costs €20 - €29 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Leitrim to Portlaoise?

The fastest way to get from Leitrim to Portlaoise is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Leitrim and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct bus from Leitrim to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Leitrim and arriving at Portlaoise James Fintan Lalor Ave via Athlone TUS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Leitrim and Portlaoise?

No, there is no direct train from Leitrim to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Carrick On Shannon and arriving at Portlaoise via Hazelhatch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Leitrim to Portlaoise?

The distance between Leitrim and Portlaoise is 163 km. The road distance is 135.9 km.

How do I travel from Leitrim to Portlaoise without a car?

The best way to get from Leitrim to Portlaoise without a car is to bus via Athlone which takes 4h and costs €20 - €29.

How long does it take to get from Leitrim to Portlaoise?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Leitrim to Portlaoise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leitrim to Portlaoise bus from?

Leitrim to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Leitrim station.

Where do I catch the Leitrim to Portlaoise train from?

Leitrim to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carrick On Shannon station.

Train or bus from Leitrim to Portlaoise?

The best way to get from Leitrim to Portlaoise is to bus via Athlone which takes 4h and costs €20 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Leitrim to Portlaoise bus arrive?

Leitrim to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at TUS North Gate station.

Where does the Leitrim to Portlaoise train arrive?

Leitrim to Portlaoise train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Maynooth station.

Can I drive from Leitrim to Portlaoise?

Yes, the driving distance between Leitrim to Portlaoise is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Leitrim to Portlaoise.

Where can I stay near Portlaoise?

There are 72+ hotels available in Portlaoise.

Leitrim to Portlaoise - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leitrim to Portlaoise by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Athlone
best
1. Take the bus from Leitrim to TUS North Gatebus Ul06
2. Take the bus from Athlone TUS to Portlaoise James Fintan Lalor Avebus 10062 / ...
4h
€21–28
Train
1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Maynoothtrain Ic
2. Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
4h 41m
€23–33
Drive 135.9 km
1. Drive from Leitrim to Portlaoisecar 135.9 km
1h 54m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 73
4h 47m
€27–38

Leitrim to Portlaoise by bus and train

73Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 163.3 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Leitrim, IE-LM, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Leitrim to Portlaoise James Fintan Lalor Ave via TUS North Gate and Athlone TUS in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leitrim to Portlaoise via Carrick-on-Snn Stn, Carrick On Shannon, Maynooth, Maynooth Station, Hazelhatch Station, and Hazelhatch in around 4h 41m.

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