There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Glengarriff by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Glengarriffbus 270
4h 47m€28–39Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 735
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Glengarriffbus 236
7h 38m€36–51Drive 255.9 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Glengarriffcar 255.9 km
2h 47m€43–62
Portlaoise to Glengarriff by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Glengarriff is to train and bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Glengarriff is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Glengarriff. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Glengarriff via Henry Street and Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Glengarriff is 288 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Glengarriff without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 47m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Portlaoise to Glengarriff, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Glengarriff bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to Glengarriff bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Glengarriff is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Portlaoise to Glengarriff.
There are 291+ hotels available in Glengarriff.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Glengarriff, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Glengarriff via Limerick Arthur's Quay, Henry Street, Cork Anderson's Quay, and Cork Bus Station in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Glengarriff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Glengarriff
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 27 74003
- ardgroompostoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- harringtonsardgroom.com
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Glengarriff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.harringtonsardgroom.com/bus-service
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Glengarriff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Donal Harrington
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