There are 5 ways to get from Collon to Sligo by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cherrybrook to Mullingar Stnbus 167
- Take the train from Mullingar to Sligotrain Re / ...
5h 31m€25–40Bus
- Take the bus from Cherrybrook to Castle Streetbus 167
- Take the bus from Castle Street to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
5h 33m€32–50Drive 169.6 km
- Drive from Collon to Sligocar 169.6 km
2h 19m€29–42Train
- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Re / ...
5h 45m€34–52Bus via Cavan
- Take the bus from Carrickmacross to Cavan Bus Stnbus 170
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Ballinamorebus 929
- Take the bus from Ballinamore to Mail Coach Rdbus 572
6h 44m
Collon to Sligo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Collon to Sligo is to bus and train which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Collon to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Collon to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Collon and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Cherrybrook and Castle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Collon and Sligo is 219 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.
The best way to get from Collon to Sligo without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 31m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Collon to Sligo, including transfers.
Collon to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cherrybrook station.
The best way to get from Collon to Sligo is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 45m.
Collon to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Castle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Collon to Sligo is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Collon to Sligo.
What companies run services between Collon, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Collon to Sligo Bus Stn via Cherrybrook and Castle Street in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Collon to Sligo via Drogheda Bus, Drogheda Stn, Drogheda, and Dublin Connolly in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Mullingar to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cherrybrook to Mullingar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cherrybrook to Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Carrickmacross to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Castle Street to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 047 51840
- cm@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Ballinamore
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Ballinamore to Mail Coach Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–6
- Cash
- €6–8
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