There are 3 ways to get from Bangor to Sligo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261 / ...
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo Hospitalbus 458
6h 26mDrive 214.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Bangor to Sligocar 214.4 km
2h 40m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
7h 14m€46–66
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangor to Sligo is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bangor to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangor station to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 14 and arriving at Sligo Hospital via Enniskillen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Bangor to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Bangor and arriving at Sligo via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Bangor and Sligo is 226 km. The road distance is 214.4 km.
The best way to get from Bangor to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Bangor to Sligo, including transfers.
Bangor to Sligo bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 14.
Bangor to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Bangor to Sligo is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Bangor, Northern Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a train from Bangor to Sligo Hospital via Belfast Grand Central, Grand Central Station Stand 14, and Enniskillen in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangor to Sligo via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Enniskillen to Sligo Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
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More Questions & Answers
Bangor to Sligo bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Enniskillen Bus Station.
Bangor to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangor to Sligo is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Bangor to Sligo.
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