What is the cheapest way to get from Sligo to Cookstown?

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Cookstown is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sligo to Cookstown?

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Cookstown is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Cookstown?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Cookstown. However, there are services departing from Sligo University Hospital and arriving at Loy Street via Enniskillen Bus Station and Dungannon Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Sligo to Cookstown?

The distance between Sligo and Cookstown is 100 miles. The road distance is 87.8 miles.

How do I travel from Sligo to Cookstown without a car?

The best way to get from Sligo to Cookstown without a car is to bus and line 80 bus which takes 5h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sligo to Cookstown?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Sligo to Cookstown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Cookstown bus from?

Sligo to Cookstown bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo University Hospital station.

Train or bus from Sligo to Cookstown?

The best way to get from Sligo to Cookstown is to bus and line 80 bus which takes 5h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £110 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Sligo to Cookstown bus arrive?

Sligo to Cookstown bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Enniskillen station.

Can I drive from Sligo to Cookstown?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Cookstown is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Sligo to Cookstown.

Where can I stay near Cookstown?

There are 140+ hotels available in Cookstown.

Sligo to Cookstown - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 80 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Sligo to Cookstown by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, line 80 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillen458
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Dungannon Bus Station261
3. Take the bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Loy Street80 / ...
5h 17m
Drive 87.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sligo to Cookstown87.3 mi
1h 56m
£22–32
Train
1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to PortadownIc / ...
6h 10m
£78–104

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 99.7 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Cookstown, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Sligo University Hospital to Loy Street via Enniskillen Bus Station and Dungannon Bus Station in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Cookstown via Dublin Connolly and Portadown in around 6h 10m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.