There are 4 ways to get from Ashbourne to Sligo by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Broombridge to Sligotrain Ic
4h 35m€31–43Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
4h 51m€38–51Drive 191.4 km
- Drive from Ashbourne to Sligocar 191.4 km
2h 28m€34–49Line 105 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ashbourne to Navan Rd Stnbus 105
- Take the train from Maynooth to Sligotrain Ic
5h 2m€31–45
Ashbourne to Sligo by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Sligo is to train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashbourne to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Ashbourne and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Ashbourne to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Broadstone and arriving at Sligo via Broombridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Ashbourne and Sligo is 235 km. The road distance is 191.4 km.
The best way to get from Ashbourne to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Ashbourne to Sligo, including transfers.
Ashbourne to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Airport Zone 13 station.
Ashbourne to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Broombridge station.
The best way to get from Ashbourne to Sligo is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Ashbourne, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Broombridge to Sligo hourly. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Broombridge to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ashbourne to Navan Rd Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–18
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Booking & Getting There
Ashbourne to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Sligo Bus Stn station.
Ashbourne to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Sligo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashbourne to Sligo is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Ashbourne to Sligo.
There are 157+ hotels available in Sligo.