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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Sligo by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane CGN - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Sligo Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 22m
    €86–334

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CGN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train
    9h 9m
    €67–235

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Sligocar car
    31h 56m
    €144–616

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    4. Take the train from Broombridge to Sligotrain train Re / ...
    3d 6h
    €136–516

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train
    9h 30m
    €75–265

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane CGN - BFS
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospitalbus bus
    12h 20m

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Donegal Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane DUS - CFN
    3. Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 3m
    €139–561

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Rădăuţibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stationbus bus 23
    3d 8h
    €92–420

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Liège Guilleminsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liege to Rădăuţibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    4. Take the train from Broombridge to Sligotrain train
    3d 15h
    €88–328

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

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Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Sligo, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Köln to Sligo Bus Station via Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, and Liffey Valley SC in around 3d 8h.

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