There are 6 ways to get from Portlaoise to Killybegs by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
- Drive from Sligo to Killybegs
6h 56m€42–62Train, bus via Sligo
cheapest- Take the train from Portlaoise to HazelhatchIc / ...
- Take the train from Maynooth to SligoRe / ...
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Donegal64
8h 36m€39–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegal30
7h 50m€41–61Drive 253.5 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Killybegs253.5 km
3h 35m€43–61Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16726
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegal30
8h 3m€42–64Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay735
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegal30
8h 15m€42–62
Portlaoise to Killybegs by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Killybegs is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Killybegs is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Killybegs. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Killybegs via Dublin Airport Zone 12 and Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Killybegs is 393 km. The road distance is 253.5 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Killybegs without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Portlaoise to Killybegs, including transfers.
Portlaoise to Killybegs bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to Killybegs bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Killybegs is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Portlaoise to Killybegs.
There are 348+ hotels available in Killybegs.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Killybegs, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Killybegs via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport Zone 12, and Donegal in around 8h 3m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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