There are 5 ways to get from Sligo to Portmagee by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sligo to MullingarRe / ...
- Take the bus from Mullingar Station to Heuston Station115
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to KillarneyIc / ...
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen280
12h 11mBus via Tralee
cheapest- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station64
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station13
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
12h 35m€51–88Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station64
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Limerick Colbert Station51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Rock Road14
- Take the bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveen280
12h 27mDrive 381.9 km
- Drive from Sligo to Portmagee381.9 km
4h 46m€65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station64
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Rock Road14
- Take the bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveen280
12h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Portmagee is to bus via Tralee which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Portmagee is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Portmagee. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Portmagee via Galway Ceannt Station, Limerick Colbert Station, Rock Road and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Sligo and Portmagee is 592 km. The road distance is 381.9 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Portmagee without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 11m to get from Sligo to Portmagee, including transfers.
Sligo to Portmagee bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Portmagee bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Portmagee is 382 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Sligo to Portmagee.
There are 150+ hotels available in Portmagee.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Portmagee via Galway, Bus Station, Galway Ceannt Station, Limerick Colbert Station, Rock Road, and Cahersiveen in around 12h 27m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Mullingar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Dublin Heuston to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €25–35
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Mullingar Station to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Rock Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
Bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.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 Limerick Colbert Station to Rock Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- 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 Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- 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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