What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Sligo?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Sligo is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Sligo?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Sligo?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 and arriving at Sligo University Hospital via Enniskillen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Belfast and Sligo?

No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Sligo via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Belfast to Sligo?

The distance between Belfast and Sligo is 203 km. The road distance is 193.6 km.

How do I travel from Belfast to Sligo without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Sligo?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Belfast to Sligo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Sligo bus from?

Belfast to Sligo bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 station.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Sligo train from?

Belfast to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.

Train or bus from Belfast to Sligo?

The best way to get from Belfast to Sligo is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 26m.

Where does the Belfast to Sligo bus arrive?

Belfast to Sligo bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Enniskillen Bus Station.

Where does the Belfast to Sligo train arrive?

Belfast to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Sligo?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Sligo is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Belfast to Sligo.

Where can I stay near Sligo?

There are 149+ hotels available in Sligo.

Belfast to Sligo - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Belfast to Sligo by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 to Enniskillen Bus Station261 / ...
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospital458
4h 42m
Drive 193.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Belfast to Sligo193.6 km
2h 21m
€35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
6h 26m
€38–54

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 203.5 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 to Sligo University Hospital via Enniskillen in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Sligo via Dublin Connolly in around 6h 26m.

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