There are 5 ways to get from Sligo to Newgrange by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to DroghedaIc / ...
4h 10m€42–56Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 1923
6h 29m€26–39Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin, Airport23
6h 26m€38–52Drive 175.6 km
- Drive from Sligo to Newgrange175.6 km
2h 26m€30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Sligo to DrumcondraRe / ...
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Station to Cedarfield901
5h 56m€28–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Newgrange is to train and bus which costs €27 - €35 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Newgrange is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Newgrange. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Brú na Bóinne via Dublin, Airport and Cedarfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Sligo and Newgrange is 278 km. The road distance is 175.6 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Newgrange without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Sligo to Newgrange, including transfers.
Sligo to Newgrange bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Newgrange is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 26m.
Sligo to Newgrange bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin, Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Newgrange is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Sligo to Newgrange.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Newgrange, Ireland?
You can take a train from Sligo to Newgrange via Dublin Connolly and Drogheda in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin, Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 34m.
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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
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
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
- 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 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Drumcondra Station to Cedarfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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