There are 4 ways to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo by bus, train, rideshare, 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 27mDrive 189.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligocar 189.3 km
2h 25m€34–48Train
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
7h 44m€52–77Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Belfast (Aldergrove)-BFS to Sligo189.3 km
2h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Belfast International Airport and arriving at Sligo Hospital via Grand Central Station Stand 14 and Enniskillen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Antrim and arriving at Sligo via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Sligo is 236 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.
The best way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo, including transfers.
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 14.
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS), Northern Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Belfast International Airport to Sligo Hospital via Grand Central Station Stand 14 and Enniskillen in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belfast International Airport to Sligo via Antrim Buscentre, Antrim, Belfast Grand Central, and Dublin Connolly in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Enniskillen to Sligo Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Belfast (Aldergrove)-BFS to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Enniskillen Bus Station.
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Sligo.
There are 188+ hotels available in Sligo.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Sligo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









