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How to get fromSligo to Invernessby bus, busferry, car, car ferry, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sligo to Inverness by bus, busferry, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetbusE8
    15h 14m

  2. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Knock Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeNOC - INV
    10h 8m
    £69–266

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sligo to Belfastcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Invernesscar
    9h 26m
    £115–289

  4. Bus, bus and ferry via Bus Station Stance 3

    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
    15h 37m

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain
    15h 47m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, train via Perth

    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    18h 16m

  7. Bus, bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeBHD - INV
    8h 5m

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Inverness, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Sligo to Inverness. However, you can take the bus to Enniskillen, take the bus to Grand Central Station Stand 21, walk to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Union Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sligo to Inverness via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 9h 26m.

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