There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Sligo by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)IST - NOC
- Take the bus from Knock Airport to Sligo Bus Station
8h 54m€142–418Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Constanta to Rădăuţi
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Station23
3d 3h€104–329Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Dunkirk
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Sligo
2d 5h€661–1,153Fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dublin Airport (DUB)IST - DUB
- Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligo
9h 53m€136–339Fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)IST - LDY
- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Sligo Bus Station
11h 57m€159–608Fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)IST - BFS
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospital
13h 34m
Istanbul (IST) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Sligo is to fly and train which costs €130 - €340 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Sligo is to fly and bus which takes 8h 54m and costs €140 - €420.
The distance between Istanbul and Sligo is 3192 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs €100 - €330.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Istanbul to Sligo, including transfers.
Sligo is 3h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:37 AM in Istanbul and 7:37 AM in Sligo.
There are 149+ hotels available in Sligo.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sligo Bus Station via Constanta, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, and Liffey Valley SC in around 3d 3h.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Istanbul to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
Flights from Istanbul to Belfast International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Istanbul to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to City Of Derry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Istanbul to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Istanbul to Belfast International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Istanbul to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Istanbul to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drumcondra to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Knock Airport to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Knock Airport to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–32
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0231 519 925
- Website
- trans-dor.ro
Bus from Constanta to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Schedules at
- trans-dor.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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