There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Tallaght by train, bus, or car
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Sligo to Tallaght by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Tallaght is to train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Tallaght is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Tallaght Square via Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Tallaght via Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Sligo and Tallaght is 230 km. The road distance is 198.5 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Tallaght without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Sligo to Tallaght, including transfers.
Sligo to Tallaght bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Tallaght is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Tallaght, 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, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Liffey Valley SC every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
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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
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Tallaght bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Sligo to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Tallaght is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Sligo to Tallaght.
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