There are 4 ways to get from Blessington to Sligo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Station23
5h 17m€25–34Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
5h 30m€23–33Drive 200.2 km
- Drive from Blessington to Sligo200.2 km
2h 45m€34–49Line 65 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blessington to Poolbeg Street65
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras Bus to Longford Dublin Road St. Joseph's23 / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Dublin Road St. Joseph's to Sligo Bus Station23
7h 29m€38–52
Blessington to Sligo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blessington to Sligo is to train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Blessington to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Blessington to Sligo station. However, there are services departing from Blessington and arriving at Sligo Bus Station via Tallaght Luas and Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Blessington and Sligo is 232 km. The road distance is 200.2 km.
The best way to get from Blessington to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Blessington to Sligo, including transfers.
Blessington to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Liffey Valley SC station.
The best way to get from Blessington to Sligo is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.
Blessington to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Sligo Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blessington to Sligo is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Blessington to Sligo.
What companies run services between Blessington, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h 13m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Blessington to Poolbeg Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras Bus to Longford Dublin Road St. Joseph's
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Longford Dublin Road St. Joseph's to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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