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How to get fromBirr to Sligoby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Birr to Sligo by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Galway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Birr to University Southbus bus 844
    2. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Sligo Markieviczbus bus 964
    4h 55m
    €29–35

  2. Drive 155.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Birr to Sligocar car 155.4 km
    2h 4m
    €27–38

  3. Bus, train via Kinnegad

    1. Take the bus from Birr to Kinnegadbus bus 845 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mullingar to Sligotrain train Ic
    4h 58m
    €31–43

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Stnbus bus 850
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus bus 466 / ...
    3. Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain train Ic
    5h 41m
    €38–53

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train Ic
    6h 20m
    €34–50

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cloghan to Leitrimbus bus Ul06
    2. Take the bus from Leitrim to Mail Coach Rdbus bus 449
    6h 21m
    €45–64

Birr to Sligo by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Birr to Sligo Markievicz via University South and Galway Cathdrl in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birr to Sligo via Spollanstown, Tullamore, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 6h 20m.

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