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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Sligo is to fly and train which costs €85 - €230 and takes 9h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Sligo is to fly and train which takes 9h 11m and costs €85 - €230.

How far is it from Santander to Sligo?

The distance between Santander and Sligo is 1493 km.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 13h and costs €140 - €430.

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

It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Santander to Sligo, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Santander and Sligo?

Sligo is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 2:50 PM in Santander and 1:50 PM in Sligo.

Where can I stay near Sligo?

There are 150+ hotels available in Sligo.

Santander to Sligo - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Sligo by bus, plane, train, 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.

Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BIO - DUB
3. Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligo
11h 8m
€90–226
Fly Santander Airport to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)SDR - DUB
2. Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligo
9h 11m
€89–222
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Santander to Bilbao
2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Sligo
34h 6m
€109–650
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santander to Suceava
2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
3. Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Station
4d 13h
€142–425
Fly Santander Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)SDR - NOC
2. Take the bus from Knock Airport to Sligo Bus Station
10h 53m
€110–391
Fly Santander Airport to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)SDR - BFS
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospital
13h 19m
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Santurce/Santurtzi
2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin ConnollyIc
4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
39h 51m
€99–627
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
3. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to Dublin Airport Zone 14740
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Station23
41h 36m
€96–635

Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

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3h 51mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,493.1 km
Duration: 11h 8m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Sligo, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Santander to Sligo Bus Station via Suceava, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, and Liffey Valley SC in around 4d 13h.

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