There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Castleknock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sligo to CastleknockIc / ...
2h 50m€18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Liffey Valley SC23
3h 33m€22–30Drive 196.3 km
- Drive from Sligo to Castleknock196.3 km
2h 24m€34–48Bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin, Airport23
5h 5m€38–48
Sligo to Castleknock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Castleknock is to train which costs €18 - €25 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Castleknock is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Castleknock. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Junction 6 via Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sligo and arriving at Castleknock. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Sligo and Castleknock is 207 km. The road distance is 196.3 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Castleknock without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €18 - €25.
The train from Sligo to Castleknock takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Sligo to Castleknock bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Castleknock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Castleknock is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €18 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Castleknock, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Castleknock twice a week. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, 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 Castleknock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- 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
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Castleknock bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Sligo to Castleknock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castleknock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Castleknock is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Sligo to Castleknock.
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