There are 3 ways to get from Slane to Sligo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Slane to Mullingar Castle Street190
- Take the bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Sligo Bus Station23
4h 43m€22–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Slane to Mullingar Castle Street190
- Take the train from Mullingar to SligoRe / ...
4h 55m€24–35Drive 169 km
- Drive from Slane to Sligo169 km
2h 18m€29–42
Slane to Sligo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slane to Sligo is to bus and train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Slane to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Sligo station. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Sligo Bus Station via Mullingar Castle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Slane and Sligo is 205 km. The road distance is 169 km.
The best way to get from Slane to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Slane to Sligo, including transfers.
Slane to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Slane station.
Slane to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Mullingar Castle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slane to Sligo is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Slane to Sligo.
There are 148+ hotels available in Sligo.
What companies run services between Slane, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Slane to Sligo Bus Station via Mullingar Castle Street in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Mullingar to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Slane to Mullingar Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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