There are 3 ways to get from Dundalk to Sligo (Region) by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Station170
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Station30
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Dromard458
5h 44m€27–47Train
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
5h 53m€35–50Drive 182.4 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Sligo (Region)182.4 km
2h 28m€31–45
Dundalk to Sligo (Region) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Sligo (Region) is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Sligo (Region) is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk station to Sligo (Region). However, there are services departing from Dundalk Clarke Station and arriving at Dromard via Cavan Bus Station and Enniskillen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Dundalk and Sligo (Region) is 217 km. The road distance is 182.4 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Sligo (Region) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs €26 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Dundalk to Sligo (Region), including transfers.
Dundalk to Sligo (Region) bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Dundalk Clarke Station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Sligo (Region) is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs €26 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 53m.
Dundalk to Sligo (Region) bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Sligo (Region) is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Dundalk to Sligo (Region).
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Sligo (Region), Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Dromard via Cavan Bus Station and Enniskillen in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundalk to Buenos Ayres Drive via Dublin Connolly, Sligo, and Sligo Bus Station in around 5h 53m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
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 Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Enniskillen to Dromard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- 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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