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How to get fromAthens to Sligoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Sligo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane ATH - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus
    12h 15m
    €117–157

  2. Fly to Dublin Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ATH - DUB
    2. Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligotrain train
    11h 28m
    €105–228

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Suceavabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    4. Take the train from Broombridge to Sligotrain train
    3d 11h
    €156–463

  4. Fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane ATH - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus
    14h 36m
    €159–427

  5. Fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane ATH - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Sligo Markieviczbus bus
    14h 58m

  6. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane ATH - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train
    15h 40m
    €180–338

  7. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane ATH - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train
    16h 36m
    €127–310

  8. Fly to Donegal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane ATH - CFN
    2. Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus
    16h 56m
    €135–347

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,137.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Sligo, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Sligo. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Ireland W Airport, then take the bus to Sligo Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athens to Sligo via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Suceava, Rădăuți, Dublin, and Broombridge in around 3d 11h.

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