What is the cheapest way to get from Sligo to Dark Hedges?

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Dark Hedges is to bus and train which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sligo to Dark Hedges?

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Dark Hedges is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Dark Hedges?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Dark Hedges. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Clintyfinnan via Derry Londonderry Bus Station and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Sligo to Dark Hedges?

The distance between Sligo and Dark Hedges is 145 miles. The road distance is 125.9 miles.

How do I travel from Sligo to Dark Hedges without a car?

The best way to get from Sligo to Dark Hedges without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 1m and costs £21 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Sligo to Dark Hedges?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Sligo to Dark Hedges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Dark Hedges bus from?

Sligo to Dark Hedges bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Station.

Train or bus from Sligo to Dark Hedges?

The best way to get from Sligo to Dark Hedges is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Sligo to Dark Hedges bus arrive?

Sligo to Dark Hedges bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre station.

Can I drive from Sligo to Dark Hedges?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Dark Hedges is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Sligo to Dark Hedges.

Where can I stay near Dark Hedges?

There are 738+ hotels available in Dark Hedges.

Sligo to Dark Hedges - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Dark Hedges by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre64
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Ballymoney2 Ly->Gc / ...
6h 1m
£22–38
Train
1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymoney0
7h 31m
£63–88
Drive 125.2 mi
1. Drive from Sligo to Dark Hedges125.2 mi
2h 42m
£31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre64
2. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre234 / ...
7h 5m

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Map of how to get from Sligo to Dark Hedges.

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Distance: 143.8 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Dark Hedges, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Sligo to Dark Hedges via Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, and Ballymoney in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dark Hedges via Derry Londonderry Bus Station, Coleraine Buscentre, and Clintyfinnan in around 7h 5m.

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