There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Mallow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to MallowIc / ...
6h 15m€40–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway Ceannt Station64
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Mallow51
7h€32–47Drive 277.9 km
- Drive from Sligo to Mallow277.9 km
3h 17m€47–68Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station64
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Mallow Town Park51
7h 10m€42–62
Sligo to Mallow by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Mallow is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Mallow is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Mallow. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Mallow via Galway Ceannt Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Mallow. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Mallow via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Sligo and Mallow is 452 km. The road distance is 277.9 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Mallow without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Sligo to Mallow, including transfers.
Sligo to Mallow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Mallow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Mallow is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Mallow, Ireland?
You can take a train from Sligo to Mallow via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Mallow via Galway Ceannt Station in around 7h.
- 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
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Mallow Town Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Mallow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Sligo to Mallow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Mallow is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Sligo to Mallow.
There are 36+ hotels available in Mallow.



