There are 5 ways to get from Tralee to Sligo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station251
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station64
7h 46m€43–61Bus via Tralee Bus Station #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station13
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Sligo Bus Station64
9h 1m€38–56Train
- Take the train from Tralee to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
8h 19m€47–68Drive 315.6 km
- Drive from Tralee to Sligo315.6 km
3h 41m€53–77Bus via Tralee Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station13
- Take the bus from Limerick Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station64
9h 1m€54–75
Tralee to Sligo by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Sligo is to bus via Tralee Bus Station which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Sligo is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Sligo station. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prince's Street and arriving at Sligo Bus Station via Henry Street and Galway, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Tralee to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Tralee and arriving at Sligo via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Tralee and Sligo is 342 km. The road distance is 315.6 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Tralee to Sligo, including transfers.
Tralee to Sligo bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prince's Street station.
Tralee to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tralee station.
The best way to get from Tralee to Sligo is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Sligo Bus Station via Limerick Arthur's Quay, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt Station, and Galway, Bus Station in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tralee to Sligo via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tralee to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €28–40
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo 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 Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Galway, 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 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Tralee to Sligo bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Tralee to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Sligo is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Tralee to Sligo.
There are 148+ hotels available in Sligo.









