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

The cheapest way to get from Slane to Sligo is to bus and train which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 46m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Slane and Sligo?

No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Castle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Slane to Sligo?

The distance between Slane and Sligo is 203 km. The road distance is 169 km.

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

The best way to get from Slane to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs €27 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Slane to Sligo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slane to Sligo bus from?

Slane to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Slane station.

Train or bus from Slane to Sligo?

The best way to get from Slane to Sligo is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Slane to Sligo bus arrive?

Slane to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Austin Friars Street station.

Can I drive from Slane to Sligo?

Yes, the driving distance between Slane to Sligo is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Slane to Sligo.

Where can I stay near Sligo?

There are 178+ hotels available in Sligo.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Slane 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 Slane to Austin Friars Streetbus 190
2. Take the bus from Castle Street to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
4h 39m
€28–39
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Slane to Austin Friars Streetbus 190
2. Take the train from Mullingar to Sligotrain Re / ...
4h 46m
€22–32
Drive 169 km
1. Drive from Slane to Sligocar 169 km
2h 18m
€29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Re / ...
5h 45m
€34–52

Slane to Sligo by bus

42Weekly Buses

4h 39mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 203.2 km
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Slane, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Slane to Sligo Bus Stn via Austin Friars Street and Castle Street in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Slane to Sligo via Drogheda Bus, Drogheda Stn, Drogheda, and Dublin Connolly in around 5h 45m.

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