What is the cheapest way to get from Abbeyleix to Sligo?

The cheapest way to get from Abbeyleix to Sligo is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Abbeyleix to Sligo?

The fastest way to get from Abbeyleix to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Abbeyleix and Sligo?

No, there is no direct bus from Abbeyleix to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Abbeyleix and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Abbeyleix and Sligo?

No, there is no direct train from Abbeyleix to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Sligo via Cherry Orchard and Drumcondra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Abbeyleix to Sligo?

The distance between Abbeyleix and Sligo is 224 km. The road distance is 191.2 km.

How do I travel from Abbeyleix to Sligo without a car?

The best way to get from Abbeyleix to Sligo without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 57m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Abbeyleix to Sligo?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Abbeyleix to Sligo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Abbeyleix to Sligo bus from?

Abbeyleix to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.

Where do I catch the Abbeyleix to Sligo train from?

Abbeyleix to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.

Train or bus from Abbeyleix to Sligo?

The best way to get from Abbeyleix to Sligo is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Abbeyleix to Sligo bus arrive?

Abbeyleix to Sligo bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Longford Stn station.

Where does the Abbeyleix to Sligo train arrive?

Abbeyleix to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cherry Orchard station.

Can I drive from Abbeyleix to Sligo?

Yes, the driving distance between Abbeyleix to Sligo is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Abbeyleix to Sligo.

Where can I stay near Sligo?

There are 158+ hotels available in Sligo.

Abbeyleix to Sligo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Abbeyleix to Sligo by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Longford Stnbus 73
2. Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
5h 57m
€34–47
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Cherry Orchardtrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligotrain Ic
6h 25m
€31–46
Drive 191.2 km
1. Drive from Abbeyleix to Sligocar 191.2 km
2h 43m
€34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Longford Stnbus 73
2. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
6h 8m
€41–60

Abbeyleix to Sligo by bus and train

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5h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 223.6 km
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Abbeyleix, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Abbeyleix to Sligo via Kellyville Park, Portlaoise, Cherry Orchard, and Drumcondra in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abbeyleix to Sligo Bus Stn via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Longford Stn in around 6h 8m.

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