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There are 10 ways to get from Sligo to Colchester by bus, plane, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to London Stansted Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Ireland West Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeNOC - STN
    5h 26m
    £47–185

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train via London

    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 2bus261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
    5. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    21h 47m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sligo to Dublin Terminal 1car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Drive from Holyhead to Colchestercar
    11h 44m
    £139–193

  4. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Ireland West Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeNOC - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    6h 14m
    £96–296

  5. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Ireland West Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeNOC - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    6h 15m
    £71–253

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeDUB - STN
    7h 57m
    £58–172

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeDUB - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    8h 35m
    £102–253

  8. Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Ulsterbus Depotbus
    2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrimtrain
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeBFS - STN
    9h 22m
    £63–165

  9. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 2bus261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus
    5. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    22h 33m

  10. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollytrainRe / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentraltrainIc / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
    5. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    23h 1m

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Colchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Sligo to Colchester. However, you can take the bus to Ireland West Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to London Stansted Airport (STN), walk to London Stansted Airport (STN), take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Chelmsford, then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo University Hospital to Colchester via Enniskillen Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 21h 47m.

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