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Portlaoise to Llangollen

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:08 PM
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Portlaoise to Llangollen


Language

The official languages of Ireland are Irish and English. The official language of Wales is Welsh. However, English is widely spoken in both countries.

Currency

The currency of Ireland is the euro (€). The currency of Wales is the British pound (£).

Distance

The distance between Portlaoise and Llangollen is approximately 130 miles (210 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Portlaoise to Llangollen.

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Portlaoise to Llangollen. You can take a train from Portlaoise to Dublin, and then transfer to a train to Llangollen.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Llangollen. You can take a bus from Portlaoise to Dublin, and then transfer to a bus to Llangollen.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Portlaoise to Llangollen will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Llangollen is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Llangollen.

  • The Bridge Inn: A traditional Welsh pub serving a variety of food and drink.
  • The Corn Mill: A family-run restaurant serving a variety of dishes, including traditional Welsh fare.
  • The Llangollen Food Centre: A food market selling a variety of local produce.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Llangollen.

  • Llangollen Castle: A medieval castle with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this aqueduct carries the Llangollen Canal over the River Dee.
  • TheHorseshoe Falls: A series of waterfalls located just outside of Llangollen.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Portlaoise to Llangollen.

  1. How long does it take to get from Portlaoise to Llangollen?

    The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. The train journey takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes. The bus journey takes about 6 hours.

  2. How much does it cost to get from Portlaoise to Llangollen?

    The cost of getting from Portlaoise to Llangollen will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel. The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase. The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase.

  3. What is the best time to visit Llangollen?

    The best time to visit Llangollen is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest.

  4. What are some things to do in Llangollen?

    Some things to do in Llangollen include visiting Llangollen Castle, the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, and the Horseshoe Falls.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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