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

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Aberdeen is to train and fly which costs £65 - £220 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Aberdeen is to bus and fly which takes 7h 34m and costs £70 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Sligo University Hospital and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Enniskillen Bus Station, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.

How far is it from Sligo to Aberdeen?

The distance between Sligo and Aberdeen is 386 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sligo to Aberdeen without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 15h 3m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Sligo to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Aberdeen bus from?

Sligo to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo University Hospital station.

Where does the Sligo to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Sligo to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Enniskillen station.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 663+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Sligo to Aberdeen by bus, plane, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

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Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Knock Airport
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)NOC - ABZ
7h 34m
£71–280
Train to Dublin Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondra
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)DUB - ABZ
7h 40m
£68–217
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillen458
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 15261
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
15h 3m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
3. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan923
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
16h 59m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Sligo to Belfast
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Aberdeen
8h 55m
£116–285
Bus, bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillen
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 15
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHD - ABZ
7h 50m
Bus, bus and ferry via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillen458
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 15261
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides DriveM9
5. Take the bus from Hebrides Drive to Union Square Bus StationM9 / ...
15h 16m
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillen458
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 15261
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
15h 20m

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

20Weekly Planes

5h 48mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 384.2 mi
Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Sligo to Aberdeen. However, you can take the bus to Knock Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, then take the bus to Adelphi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo University Hospital to Union Square Bus Station via Enniskillen Bus Station, Grand Central Bus Stand 15, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 3m.

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