What is the cheapest way to get from Sligo to Newbridge?

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Newbridge is to train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sligo to Newbridge?

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Newbridge is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Newbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Newbridge. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Riverbank Theatre via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Sligo to Newbridge?

The distance between Sligo and Newbridge is 225 km. The road distance is 186.2 km.

How do I travel from Sligo to Newbridge without a car?

The best way to get from Sligo to Newbridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €22 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Sligo to Newbridge?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Sligo to Newbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Newbridge bus from?

Sligo to Newbridge bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Bus Station.

Train or bus from Sligo to Newbridge?

The best way to get from Sligo to Newbridge is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Sligo to Newbridge bus arrive?

Sligo to Newbridge bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Heuston Station.

Can I drive from Sligo to Newbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Newbridge is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Sligo to Newbridge.

Where can I stay near Newbridge?

There are 141+ hotels available in Newbridge.

Sligo to Newbridge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Newbridge by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sligo to MaynoothRe / ...
3h 57m
€23–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Heuston Station23
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Riverbank Theatre126 / ...
4h 46m
€23–31
Drive 186.2 km
1. Drive from Sligo to Newbridge186.2 km
2h 35m
€32–46
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin, Airport23
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Riverbank Theatre726
5h 17m
€35–48

Sligo to Newbridge by train and bus

53Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 225.2 km
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Newbridge, IE-KE, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Maynooth every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Riverbank Theatre via Heuston Station in around 4h 46m.

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