There are 3 ways to get from Sligo to Laytown by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Station to Laytown Stationbus 910
4h 6m€28–35Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Eden Quaybus 23
- Take the bus from Cumberland Street North to Laytown Stationbus 910
5h 11m€34–43Drive 197 km
- Drive from Sligo to Laytowncar 197 km
2h 35m€33–48
Sligo to Laytown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Laytown is to train and bus which costs €27 - €35 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Laytown is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Laytown station. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Laytown Station via Cumberland Street North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Sligo and Laytown is 264 km. The road distance is 197 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Laytown without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 6m and costs €27 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Sligo to Laytown, including transfers.
Sligo to Laytown bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Laytown bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Laytown is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Sligo to Laytown.
There are 70+ hotels available in Laytown.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Laytown, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Laytown Station via Eden Quay and Cumberland Street North in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Drumcondra Station to Laytown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
Bus from Cumberland Street North to Laytown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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