There are 3 ways to get from Ballycastle to Sligo by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 171 / ...
- Take the train from Coleraine to Londonderrytrain Re
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
6h 5mDrive 206.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballycastle to Sligocar 206.9 km
2h 51m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 234
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
6h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Sligo is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Coleraine Buscentre and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Ballycastle and Sligo is 242 km. The road distance is 206.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballycastle to Sligo without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Ballycastle to Sligo, including transfers.
Ballycastle to Sligo bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.
Ballycastle to Sligo bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to Sligo is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Ballycastle to Sligo.
There are 193+ hotels available in Sligo.
What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Sligo Bus Stn via Coleraine Buscentre and Ulsterbus Depot in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Coleraine to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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