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

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There are 10 ways to get from Sligo to Inverness by bus, busferry, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus bus 458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    15h 33m

  2. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Ireland West Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NOC - INV
    10h
    £63–226

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    17h 57m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sligo to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Invernesscar car
    9h 26m
    £113–352

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus bus 458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    16h 5m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry via Inverness Union Street

    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus bus 458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    16h 23m

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, train via Perth

    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus bus 458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    16h 52m

  8. Bus, bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHD - INV
    8h 25m

  9. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane DUB - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    11h
    £84–218

  10. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Ireland West Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NOC - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    9h 19m

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest 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 14, walk to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Inverness via Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Upper Queen Street, Stena Line terminus, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 17h 57m.

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