There are 5 ways to get from Killarney to Sligo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Killarney to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
7h 42m€44–64Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Sligo Bus Station64
9h 1m€38–57Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station251
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station64
7h 46m€43–61Drive 323.1 km
- Drive from Killarney to Sligo323.1 km
3h 50m€55–79Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
- Take the bus from Limerick Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station64
8h 53m€49–68
Killarney to Sligo by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Sligo is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Sligo is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Sligo station. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission Road and arriving at Sligo Bus Station via Henry Street and Galway, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Killarney to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Sligo via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Killarney and Sligo is 517 km. The road distance is 323.1 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Killarney to Sligo, including transfers.
Killarney to Sligo bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission Road station.
Killarney to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Killarney to Sligo is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a train from Killarney to Sligo via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Killarney Mission Road to Sligo Bus Station via Limerick Arthur's Quay, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt Station, and Galway, Bus Station in around 7h 46m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €25–35
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
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- 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 Killarney Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Killarney to Sligo bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Killarney to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Sligo is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Killarney to Sligo.
There are 146+ hotels available in Sligo.