There are 11 ways to get from Leuven to Sligo by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport, train
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRU - DUB
- Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligo
8h 40m€60–219Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leuven to Dunkirk
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Sligo
30h 8m€261–575Train, bus
- Take the train from Louvain to Aachen HbfIce
- Take the bus from Aachen to Rădăuți
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Take the train from Broombridge to SligoRe / ...
3d 10h€112–470Fly Brussels Airport to City Of Derry Airport, bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)BRU - LDY
- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Sligo Bus Station
11h 1m€143–338Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the train from Louvain to Fleurus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)CRL - DUB
- Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligo
9h 53m€80–204Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Breda
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)EIN - NOC
- Take the bus from Knock Airport to Sligo Bus Station
10h 41m€115–357Fly Brussels Airport to Donegal Airport, bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Donegal Airport (CFN)BRU - CFN
- Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegal
- Take the bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Sligo Bus Station
11h 59m€95–311Fly Brussels Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)BRU - NOC
- Take the bus from Knock Airport to Sligo Bus Station
7h 48m€116–218Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)AMS - BFS
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospital
11h 57mTrain, bus via Liège
- Take the train from Louvain to Liège-GuilleminsIc / ...
- Take the bus from Liege to Rădăuţi
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Take the train from Broombridge to SligoRe / ...
3d 11h€79–335Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brussels to Rădăuţi
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Take the train from Broombridge to SligoRe / ...
3d 15h
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Sligo is to fly and train which costs €60 - €220 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Sligo is to fly and bus which takes 7h 48m and costs €110 - €220.
The distance between Leuven and Sligo is 1028 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Sligo without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 10h and costs €110 - €470.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Leuven to Sligo, including transfers.
Sligo is 1h behind Leuven. It is currently 1:18 PM in Leuven and 12:18 PM in Sligo.
There are 148+ hotels available in Sligo.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Sligo, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Leuven to Sligo. However, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 15, take the line 16 bus to Drumcondra Station, walk to Drumcondra, then take the train to Sligo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Leuven to Sligo via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 30h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Brussels Airport to Donegal Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Brussels Airport to Donegal Airport via London Heathrow, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Brussels Airport to Donegal Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Brussels Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
- 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
Train from Broombridge to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Louvain to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Louvain to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Fleurus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–20
- 1st Class
- €25–29
Train from Louvain to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Aachen to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–180
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
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
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 Donegal Abbey Hotel to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- 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 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 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 An Clochán Liath to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- 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
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Liege to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–60
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Brussels to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- 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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