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 Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain 212 / ...
6h 10m€40–56Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Mallowbus 51
6h 48m€42–62Drive 277.9 km
- Drive from Sligo to Mallowcar 277.9 km
3h 18m€47–68Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from ATU Sligo to Eyre Squarebus 964
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Mallowbus 51
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Sligo to Mallow by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Mallow is to train which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Mallow is to drive which takes 3h 18m 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 ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
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 10m.
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 10m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Sligo to Mallow, including transfers.
Sligo to Mallow bus services, operated by Expressway (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 10m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 48m.
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 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Mallow via ATU Galway in around 6h 48m.
- 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 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from ATU Sligo to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Mallow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway 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 18m to drive from Sligo to Mallow.
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