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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Sligo by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeSYD - DUB
    2. Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligotrain
    31h 9m
    €511–1,141

  2. Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeSYD - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Knock Airport to Sligo Bus Stationbus
    31h 26m
    €467–1,430

  3. Fly to Donegal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Donegal Airport (CFN)planeSYD - CFN
    2. Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegalbus
    3. Take the bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Sligo Bus Stationbus
    34h 37m
    €526–1,643

  4. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeSYD - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospitalbus
    34h 35m

  5. Fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeSYD - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Sligo Bus Stationbus
    35h 49m
    €524–1,540

  6. Fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeSYD - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway, Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Sligo Markievicz Roadbus
    35h 22m

  7. Fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeSYD - BFS
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospitalbus
    34h 27m

  8. Fly to Manchester Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    5. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain
    39h 24m
    €550–1,038

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration26h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€419Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sligo, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Sligo. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 15, take the line 16 bus to Drumcondra Station, walk to Drumcondra, then take the train to Sligo. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Donegal Airport (CFN), walk to Aerfort Dhún na nGall, take the line 966 bus to An Clochán Liath, take the bus to Donegal, then take the bus to Sligo Bus Station.

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