There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Clonmacnoise by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus, line 850 bus
best- Take the train from Sligo to Longfordtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Clonmacnoisebus 850
4h 41m€19–28Drive 136.2 km
- Drive from Sligo to Clonmacnoisecar 136.2 km
1h 49m€23–34Bus via Longford
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Longford Stnbus 23
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
5h€20–38Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Hospital to Drumshanbobus 572
- Take the bus from Drumshanbo BP to Ballinahowenbus Ul06
5h 32m€21–33
Sligo to Clonmacnoise by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Clonmacnoise is to train and bus and line 850 bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Clonmacnoise is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Clonmacnoise. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Clonmacnoise via Longford Stn and Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Sligo and Clonmacnoise is 158 km. The road distance is 136.2 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Clonmacnoise without a car is to train and bus and line 850 bus which takes 4h 41m and costs €19 - €29.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Sligo to Clonmacnoise, including transfers.
Sligo to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Clonmacnoise is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Sligo to Clonmacnoise.
There are 73+ hotels available in Clonmacnoise.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Clonmacnoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Clonmacnoise via Longford Stn and Athlone Stn in around 5h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- info@locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Clonmacnoise
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Sligo Hospital to Drumshanbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–7
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Drumshanbo BP to Ballinahowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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