There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Portmarnock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
3h 39m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin, Airport23
4h 42m€29–38Drive 212.1 km
- Drive from Sligo to Portmarnock212.1 km
2h 38m€36–52Bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 1923
4h 44m€23–32
Sligo to Portmarnock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Portmarnock is to train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Portmarnock is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Portmarnock. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Portmarnock Village via Dublin Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Portmarnock. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Portmarnock via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Sligo and Portmarnock is 227 km. The road distance is 212.1 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Portmarnock without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Sligo to Portmarnock, including transfers.
Sligo to Portmarnock bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Portmarnock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Portmarnock is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Portmarnock, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h 6m. 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.
- 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
- 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 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Portmarnock bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin, Airport station.
Sligo to Portmarnock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Portmarnock is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Sligo to Portmarnock.
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