The average train between Sligo and Malahide takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Sligo to Malahide. 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 Malahide. 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 Malahide at 11:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Malahide. However, there are services departing from Sligo station and arriving at Malahide station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Sligo to Malahide train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
Sligo to Malahide train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
The distance between Sligo and Malahide is 177 km. The road distance is 231 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h 6m.