There are 3 ways to get from Laytown to Sligo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Laytown to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
4h 54m€23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Laytown Station to Nassau Streetbus 910
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
5h 24m€36–47Drive 196.7 km
- Drive from Laytown to Sligocar 196.7 km
2h 34m€35–51
Laytown to Sligo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laytown to Sligo is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Laytown to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Laytown station to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Laytown Station and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Aston Quay and Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Laytown to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Laytown and arriving at Sligo via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Laytown and Sligo is 260 km. The road distance is 196.7 km.
The best way to get from Laytown to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Laytown to Sligo, including transfers.
Laytown to Sligo bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Laytown Station.
Laytown to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Laytown station.
The best way to get from Laytown to Sligo is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Laytown, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a train from Laytown to Sligo via Dublin Connolly in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laytown Station to Sligo Bus Stn via Nassau Street, Aston Quay, and Liffey Valley SC in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Laytown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–7
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Laytown Station to Nassau Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Laytown to Sligo bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Nassau Street station.
Laytown to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laytown to Sligo is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Laytown to Sligo.
There are 158+ hotels available in Sligo.