What is the cheapest way to get from Newry to Sligo?

The cheapest way to get from Newry to Sligo is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newry to Sligo?

The fastest way to get from Newry to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Newry and Sligo?

No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Sligo station. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Sligo Bus Station via Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Newry to Sligo?

The distance between Newry and Sligo is 317 km. The road distance is 163.5 km.

How do I travel from Newry to Sligo without a car?

The best way to get from Newry to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newry to Sligo?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Newry to Sligo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newry to Sligo bus from?

Newry to Sligo bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Bus Station.

Train or bus from Newry to Sligo?

The best way to get from Newry to Sligo is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Newry to Sligo bus arrive?

Newry to Sligo bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.

Can I drive from Newry to Sligo?

Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Sligo is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Newry to Sligo.

Where can I stay near Sligo?

There are 148+ hotels available in Sligo.

Newry to Sligo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Newry to Sligo by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Station23
5h 35m
Drive 163.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Newry to Sligo163.5 km
2h 18m
€29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Newry to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
6h 24m
€32–47
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin, Airport to Sligo Bus Station23
5h 44m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 316.9 km
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station via Dublin Airport T2 and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Sligo via Newry Train Station [bus stop], Newry, and Dublin Connolly in around 6h 24m.

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