What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo is to train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo?

The fastest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin Terminal 1 and Sligo?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo station. However, there are services departing from Tritonville Road and arriving at Sligo Bus Station via Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo?

The distance between Dublin Terminal 1 and Sligo is 224 km. The road distance is 206.7 km.

How do I travel from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €20 - €30.

How long does it take to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo bus from?

Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Liffey Valley SC station.

Train or bus from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo?

The best way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo bus arrive?

Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Sligo Bus Station.

Can I drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo.

Where can I stay near Sligo?

There are 149+ hotels available in Sligo.

Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
4h 36m
€21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Station23
5h 47m
€22–31
Drive 206.7 km
1. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo206.7 km
2h 41m
€36–51
Bus via Longford
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras Bus to Longford Dublin Road St. Joseph's23 / ...
2. Take the bus from Longford Dublin Road St. Joseph's to Sligo Bus Station23
6h 25m
€38–52

Dublin Terminal 1 to Sligo by bus and train

53Weekly Services

4h 36mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 223.6 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Dublin Terminal 1, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?

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. Alternatively, 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.

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