The average train between Sligo and Leixlip takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Sligo to Leixlip. 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 Leixlip. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Leixlip at 10:14 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Leixlip. However, there are services departing from Sligo station and arriving at Leixlip station via Maynooth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Sligo to Leixlip train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
Sligo to Leixlip train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Maynooth station.
The distance between Sligo and Leixlip is 164 km. The road distance is 197 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Maynooth every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 2h 33m.