There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Blessington by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Liffey Valley SC23
5h 9m€25–33Train, line 65 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sligo to BroombridgeRe / ...
- Take the bus from Camden Street Lower to Blessington65
5h 20m€23–31Drive 199.9 km
- Drive from Sligo to Blessington199.9 km
2h 45m€34–49Bus, line 65 bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin, Airport23
- Take the bus from Poolbeg Street to Blessington65
6h 18m€39–60
Sligo to Blessington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Blessington is to train and line 65 bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Blessington is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Blessington. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Blessington via Liffey Valley SC and Tallaght Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Sligo and Blessington is 231 km. The road distance is 199.9 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Blessington without a car is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Sligo to Blessington, including transfers.
Sligo to Blessington bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Blessington bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Blessington is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Sligo to Blessington.
There are 187+ hotels available in Blessington.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Blessington, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Liffey Valley SC every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Broombridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Camden Street Lower to Blessington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Poolbeg Street to Blessington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- 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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