There are 3 ways to get from Sligo to Belfast by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillen458
- Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21261 / ...
4h 17mDrive 119.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sligo to Belfast119.5 mi
2h 25m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
5h 36m£34–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Belfast is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Belfast is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Sligo University Hospital and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 21 via Enniskillen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Sligo and Belfast is 130 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sligo to Belfast without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Sligo to Belfast, including transfers.
Sligo to Belfast bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo University Hospital station.
Sligo to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Belfast is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo University Hospital to Grand Central Station Stand 21 via Enniskillen Bus Station in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Connolly in around 5h 36m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £16–23
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Belfast bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Enniskillen station.
Sligo to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Belfast is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Sligo to Belfast.
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