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How to get fromPortlaoise to County Donegalby train, bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Portlaoise to County Donegal by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus via Dublin

    best
    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustontrainIc / ...
    2. Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus932 / ...
    6h 27m
    €68–88

  2. Drive 268 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portlaoise to County Donegalcar268 km
    3h 56m
    €45–65

  3. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN)planeDUB - CFN
    3. Take the taxi from Donegal-Airport-CFN to County Donegaltaxi
    4h 41m
    €122–451

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus726
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus32
    6h 52m
    €70–101

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustontrainIc / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus32
    7h 3m
    €71–98

  6. Bus via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quaybus735
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus32
    7h 28m
    €72–99

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and County Donegal, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to County Donegal via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport Zone 12, and Letterkenny Bus Station in around 6h 52m.

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