There are 3 ways to get from County Westmeath to Sligo by bus, train, or car
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County Westmeath to Sligo by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from County Westmeath to Sligo is to train which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from County Westmeath to Sligo is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from County Westmeath to Sligo. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Hospital and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from County Westmeath to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Mullingar and arriving at Sligo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between County Westmeath and Sligo is 145 km. The road distance is 125 km.
The best way to get from County Westmeath to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs €40 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from County Westmeath to Sligo, including transfers.
County Westmeath to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from St Mary's Hospital station.
County Westmeath to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mullingar station.
The best way to get from County Westmeath to Sligo is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs €40 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between County Westmeath, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from St Mary's Hospital to Sligo Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Mullingar to Sligo every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mullingar to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from St Mary's Hospital to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
County Westmeath to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Sligo Bus Stn station.
County Westmeath to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Sligo station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Westmeath to Sligo is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from County Westmeath to Sligo.
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