There are 5 ways to get from Sligo to Elphin by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Teeling Street to Carrick-on-Shannonbus 449
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Elphinbus 468
2h 7m€10–19Train, line 570 bus
- Take the train from Sligo to Boyletrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Boyle to Elphinbus 570
2h 17mDrive 59.2 km
- Drive from Sligo to Elphincar 59.2 km
47 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sligo to Elphintaxi 59.2 km
47 min€85–110Bus, line 451 bus
- Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Ballaghaderreenbus 977
- Take the bus from Ballaghaderreen to Elphinbus 451
2h 45m
Sligo to Elphin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Elphin is to drive which costs €9 - €15 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Elphin is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Elphin. However, there are services departing from Teeling Street and arriving at Elphin via Carrick-on-Shannon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Sligo and Elphin is 69 km. The road distance is 59.2 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Elphin without a car is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs €10 - €19.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Sligo to Elphin, including transfers.
Sligo to Elphin bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Teeling Street station.
Sligo to Elphin bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at Carrick-on-Shannon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Elphin is 59 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Sligo to Elphin.
There are 160+ hotels available in Elphin.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Elphin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Teeling Street to Elphin via Carrick-on-Shannon in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Teeling Street to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Elphin
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Elphin
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ballaghaderreen to Elphin
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Elphin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
Bus from Boyle to Elphin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- Donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Sligo University Hospital to Ballaghaderreen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
The Four's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 71 914 4444
Taxis Sligo
- Phone
- +353 86 121 9111
- Website
- sligotaxi.com
Emerald Taxis
- Phone
- +353 71 914 8888
- Website
- emeraldtaxisligo.com
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