There are 5 ways to get from Sligo to Tipperary by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to ATU Galway64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street251
6h 7m€33–62Train
- Take the train from Sligo to BroombridgeRe / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
6h 37m€40–64Drive 258.3 km
- Drive from Sligo to Tipperary258.3 km
3h€44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Drumshanbo572
- Take the bus from Drumshanbo to O'Connell StreetUl06
7h 2m€44–74Bus via Galway #2
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station64
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station51
7h 16m€44–69
Sligo to Tipperary by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Tipperary is to bus via Galway which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Tipperary is to drive which takes 3h and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Tipperary Abbey Street via ATU Galway and Limerick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Sligo and Tipperary is 278 km. The road distance is 258.3 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Tipperary without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 6h 7m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Sligo to Tipperary, including transfers.
Sligo to Tipperary bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Tipperary is to bus via Galway which takes 6h 7m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 37m.
Sligo to Tipperary bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Tipperary is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Sligo to Tipperary.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Tipperary, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Tipperary Abbey Street via ATU Galway, Henry Street, and Limerick Bus Station in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Tipperary via Broombridge, Broombridge, Heuston Station, Dublin Heuston, Limerick Junction, and Limerick Junction in around 6h 37m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Broombridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 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 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
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- Donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Drumshanbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Drumshanbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
Bus from Drumshanbo to O'Connell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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