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Sligo to Portumna from $24: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Sligo, Ireland
to
Portumna, Ireland

How to Get from Sligo to Portumna: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 by busBest price
185 kmDistance
2h 6m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sligo to Portumna with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$24-32
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$35-54
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Distance: 185 km
Duration: 2h 6m

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Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
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Average Duration
5h  54m
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Traveling From Sligo to Portumna

This journey showcases the lively coastal charm of Sligo, rich with music and art, transitioning to the serene, countryside beauty of Portumna, dotted with historical sites and lush landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portumna

Portumna boasts charming neighborhoods filled with local culture and history.

Town Centre
• Bustling market with local produce and crafts.
• A variety of cafes and restaurants to explore.
Portumna Castle Area
• Historic castle with beautiful gardens to wander.
• Scenic views of Lough Derg enhance the experience.
Lough Derg Road
• Peaceful lakeside walks ideal for nature lovers.
• Access to water sports and fishing activities.

Best Times To Visit Portumna's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Portumna's top sights without the hustle and bustle.

Portumna Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer visitors and stunning light.
Portumna Forest Park
Weekdays, especially during spring or early autumn, provide a peaceful experience.
Lough Derg
Late spring or early fall offers calm waters and fewer tourists for activities.

Portumna Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portumna experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, as sunny days invite outdoor exploration while overcast skies may encourage visits to local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Portumna

Consider exploring The Coffee Dock, where you can savor their hearty Irish stew made with locally sourced lamb, offering flavors and a rustic vibe that contrast with Sligo's vibrant seafood dishes. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal ingredients create a distinctive dining experience that captures the essence of Portumna’s countryside.

Sligo - Portumna operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sligo and Portumna, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Sligo Bus Station to ATU Galway City

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
14-20

Bus from Longford Station to Athlone Station

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
8.5-220
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway GMIT

Average Duration
2h 53m
Estimated price
221-222
Contact phone
057 912 0124
Website
https://kearnstransport.com/

Bus from ATU Galway City to Portumna

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
223-224
Contact phone
074 9741644
Website
http://locallinkdonegal.ie/

Bus from Sligo Hospital to Castlerea

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
http://locallinkgalway.ie/

Bus from Castlerea to Train Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Train Station to N65 Bus Stop

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Sligo to Longford

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
9.4-14

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