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How to get fromCork to Sligoby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Sligo by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Galway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    2. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Sligo Markieviczbus bus 964
    6h 21m
    €40–57

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus 64
    6h 50m
    €39–60

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Broombridge to Sligotrain train Ic
    6h 59m
    €44–60

  4. Drive  310.9 km

    1. Drive from Cork to Sligocar car 310.9 km
    3h 45m
    €55–79

  5. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane ORK - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus
    6h 44m
    €83–302

Cork to Sligo by bus and foot

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Sligo Markievicz via Galway Ceannt and Galway Cathdrl in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Sligo via Dublin Heuston, Heuston Train Stn, Broombridge, and Broombridge in around 6h 59m.

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