There are 6 ways to get from Sligo (Region) to Limerick by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballysadare to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
5h 57m€42–59Drive 212.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Sligo (Region) to Limerickcar 212.9 km
2h 36m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
7h 15m€50–73Bus via Sligo Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
5h 58m€43–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus 64
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
6h 42m€43–60Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Drumshanbobus 572
- Take the bus from Drumshanbo BP to O'Connell Streetbus Ul06
6h 56m€44–66
Sligo (Region) to Limerick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo (Region) to Limerick is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo (Region) to Limerick is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo (Region) to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Dromard and arriving at Henry Street via Ballysadare and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo (Region) to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Limerick via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Sligo (Region) and Limerick is 241 km. The road distance is 212.9 km.
The best way to get from Sligo (Region) to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Sligo (Region) to Limerick, including transfers.
Sligo (Region) to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballysadare station.
Sligo (Region) to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo (Region) to Limerick is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Sligo (Region), Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dromard to Henry Street via Ballysadare and ATU Galway in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dromard to Limerick via Sligo Bus Stn, Sligo, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Limerick Junction in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ballysadare to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Drumshanbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €6–7
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Drumshanbo BP to O'Connell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo (Region) to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Sligo (Region) to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo (Region) to Limerick is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Sligo (Region) to Limerick.
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