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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Sligo is to fly and train which costs €45 - €190 and takes 8h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Sligo is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs €60 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Sligo?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Sligo University Hospital via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 15 and Enniskillen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 23m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Sligo?

The distance between Nottingham and Sligo is 588 km.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Sligo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 50m and costs €100 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Nottingham to Sligo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Sligo bus from?

Nottingham to Sligo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Sligo bus arrive?

Nottingham to Sligo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Sligo?

There are 71+ hotels available in Sligo.

Nottingham to Sligo - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Nottingham to Sligo by plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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

Fly East Midlands Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
best
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane EMA - NOC
2. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Sligo Bus Stationbus
6h
€63–253
Fly East Midlands Airport to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EMA - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain
8h 45m
€48–184
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Re / ...
13h 50m
€108–204
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Sligo Bus Stationbus 23
15h 29m
€146–316
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261
4. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospitalbus 458
21h 23m
Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane LPL - NOC
3. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Sligo Bus Stationbus
7h 59m
€104–265
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane LTN - NOC
4. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Sligo Bus Stationbus
7h 33m
€99–319
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane BHX - NOC
3. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Sligo Bus Stationbus
7h 1m
€77–304
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane MAN - NOC
3. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Sligo Bus Stationbus
7h 24m
€94–276
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospitalbus
10h 44m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Nottingham to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Sligocar
10h 3m
€128–432

Nottingham to Sligo by train, ferry, foot, and tram

26Weekly Services

13h 50mAverage Duration

€108Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Sligo.

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Distance: 587.8 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Sligo, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Nottingham to Sligo. However, you can take the bus to Building 100, walk to East-Midlands-Airport-EMA airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Ireland West Airport, then take the bus to Sligo Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nottingham to Sligo via Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 13h 50m.

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