There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Killiney by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
3h 49m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Eden Quay23
- Take the bus from O'Connell Bridge to Churchview Road7 / ...
4h 43m€22–32Drive 218.9 km
- Drive from Sligo to Killiney218.9 km
2h 41m€37–54Bus, line 702 bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin, Airport23
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Dalkey Village702
5h 2m€34–47
Sligo to Killiney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Killiney is to train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Killiney is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Killiney. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Churchview Road via O'Connell Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Killiney. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Killiney via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Sligo and Killiney is 233 km. The road distance is 218.9 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Killiney without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Sligo to Killiney, including transfers.
Sligo to Killiney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Killiney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Killiney is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Killiney, IE-D, 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 Churchview Road via Eden Quay and O'Connell Bridge in around 4h 43m.
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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 Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from O'Connell Bridge to Churchview Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from O'Connell Bridge to Churchview Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.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
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Killiney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Sligo to Killiney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Killiney is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Sligo to Killiney.
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