The average train between Sligo and Belfast Central Station takes 7h 1m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Sligo to Belfast Central Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Sligo and Belfast Central Station. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Belfast Central Station at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sligo to Belfast Central Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Belfast Central Station. However, there are services departing from Sligo station and arriving at Belfast Central Station station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Sligo to Belfast Central Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
Sligo to Belfast Central Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
The distance between Sligo and Belfast Central Station is 169 km. The road distance is 399 km.
You can take a train from Sligo to Belfast Lanyon Place via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central in around 5h 43m.