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

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Portmagee is to train which costs €55 - €85 and takes 11h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Portmagee is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Portmagee?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Portmagee. However, there are services departing from ATU Sligo and arriving at Portmagee via Galway, Bus Station, Limerick Colbert Station, Rock Road and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.

How far is it from Sligo to Portmagee?

The distance between Sligo and Portmagee is 545 km. The road distance is 381.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Sligo to Portmagee without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Sligo to Portmagee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Portmagee bus from?

Sligo to Portmagee bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from ATU Sligo station.

Train or bus from Sligo to Portmagee?

The best way to get from Sligo to Portmagee is to bus which takes 12h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 11h 58m.

Where does the Sligo to Portmagee bus arrive?

Sligo to Portmagee bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Eyre Square station.

Can I drive from Sligo to Portmagee?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Portmagee is 382 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Sligo to Portmagee.

Where can I stay near Portmagee?

There are 305+ hotels available in Portmagee.

Sligo to Portmagee - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Sligo to Portmagee by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from ATU Sligo to Claremorris964
2. Take the train from Claremorris to Portarlington803 / ...
3. Take the train from Portarlington to KillarneyIc
4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen280
11h 36m
Bus via Tralee
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station64
2. Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station51
3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station13
4. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
12h 35m
€51–88
Bus
1. Take the bus from ATU Sligo to Eyre Square964
2. Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station51
3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Rock Road14
4. Take the bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveen280
12h 23m
Drive 381.9 km
1. Drive from Sligo to Portmagee381.9 km
4h 46m
€65–94
Train
1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to KillarneyIc / ...
11h 58m
€56–81
Bus via Sligo Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station64
2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Limerick Colbert Station51
3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Rock Road14
4. Take the bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveen280
12h 27m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sligo to Portmagee.

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Distance: 545.4 km
Duration: 11h 36m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland?

You can take a bus from ATU Sligo to Portmagee via Eyre Square, Galway, Bus Station, Limerick Colbert Station, Rock Road, and Cahersiveen in around 12h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Portmagee via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Killarney, Killarney Bus Station, Killorglin, and Cahersiveen in around 11h 58m.

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