There are 3 ways to get from Maynooth University to Sligo by train, bus, or car
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Maynooth University to Sligo by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth University to Sligo is to train which costs €16 - €24 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth University to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth University to Sligo station. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Sligo Bus Station via Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maynooth and arriving at Sligo. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Maynooth University and Sligo is 192 km. The road distance is 178 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth University to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €16 - €24.
The train from Maynooth to Sligo takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Maynooth University to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Liffey Valley SC station.
Maynooth University to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Maynooth University to Sligo is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €16 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Maynooth University, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Maynooth to Sligo every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 3h 3m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Maynooth University to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Sligo Bus Station.
Maynooth University to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Sligo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth University to Sligo is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Maynooth University to Sligo.
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