There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Dalkey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
3h 45m€21–30Bus, line 702 bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 1923
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Dalkey Village702
4h 59m€28–41Drive 214.3 km
- Drive from Sligo to Dalkey214.3 km
2h 47m€37–53Bus, line 702 bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin, Airport23
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Dalkey Village702
5h 7m€35–48
Sligo to Dalkey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Dalkey is to train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Dalkey is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Dalkey. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Dalkey Village via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Dalkey. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Dalkey via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Sligo and Dalkey is 231 km. The road distance is 214.3 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Dalkey without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Sligo to Dalkey, including transfers.
Sligo to Dalkey bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Dalkey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Dalkey is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus and line 702 bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Dalkey, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dalkey Village via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 in around 4h 59m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Dalkey Village
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Dalkey Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.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 Dalkey bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Sligo to Dalkey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Dalkey is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Sligo to Dalkey.
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