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

The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Sligo is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cobh to Sligo is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Cobh and Sligo?

No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Sligo Markievicz Road via Cork Anderson's Quay and Galway Cathedral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Cobh and Sligo?

No, there is no direct train from Cobh to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Cobh and arriving at Sligo via Cork, Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Cobh to Sligo?

The distance between Cobh and Sligo is 360 km. The road distance is 334.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cobh to Sligo without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 7h 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Cobh to Sligo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cobh to Sligo bus from?

Cobh to Sligo bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Anderson's Quay station.

Where do I catch the Cobh to Sligo train from?

Cobh to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.

Train or bus from Cobh to Sligo?

The best way to get from Cobh to Sligo is to bus via Galway which takes 7h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Cobh to Sligo bus arrive?

Cobh to Sligo bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.

Where does the Cobh to Sligo train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cobh to Sligo?

Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Sligo is 334 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Cobh to Sligo.

Where can I stay near Sligo?

There are 149+ hotels available in Sligo.

Cobh to Sligo - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Cobh to Sligo by bus, train, car, or plane

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

Bus via Galway
best
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station251 / ...
2. Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Sligo Markievicz Road964
7h 30m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station251 / ...
2. Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station64
7h 49m
€38–54
Train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
8h 18m
€44–68
Drive 334.3 km
1. Drive from Cobh to Sligo334.3 km
3h 59m
€57–82
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)ORK - NOC
2. Take the bus from Knock Airport to Sligo Bus Station
8h 12m
€84–218

Cork Airport (ORK) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

16Weekly Planes

6h 13mAverage Duration

€62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 360.3 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Spy Hill to Sligo Markievicz Road via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, Cork Anderson's Quay, Galway Ceannt Station, and Galway Cathedral in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cobh to Sligo via Cork, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 8h 18m.

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