The average train between Sligo and Dublin takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h. The train service runs several times per day from Sligo to Dublin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Sligo and Dublin. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Dublin at 10:07 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sligo station and arriving at Dublin station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.
Sligo to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
Sligo to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
The distance between Sligo and Dublin is 179.2 km. The road distance is 217 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h 6m.