There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to County Meath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Re / ...
4h 15m€27–42Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sligo to Mullingartrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Austin Friars Street to Railway Streetbus 190
4h 27m€25–37Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Austin Friars Streetbus 23
- Take the bus from Austin Friars Street to Blackcastle Demesnebus 190
4h 57m€27–38Drive 165.7 km
- Drive from Sligo to County Meathcar 165.7 km
2h 8m€28–40
Sligo to County Meath by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to County Meath is to train and bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to County Meath is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to County Meath. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Blackcastle Demesne via Austin Friars Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Sligo and County Meath is 249 km. The road distance is 165.7 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to County Meath without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Sligo to County Meath, including transfers.
Sligo to County Meath bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sligo to County Meath is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 57m.
Sligo to County Meath bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Austin Friars Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to County Meath is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Sligo to County Meath.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and County Meath, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Maynooth every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Blackcastle Demesne via Austin Friars Street in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–24
Train from Sligo to Mullingar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Austin Friars Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Austin Friars Street to Blackcastle Demesne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Austin Friars Street to Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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