There are 3 ways to get from Drogheda to Sligo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
4h 49m€28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
5h 13m€37–53Drive 182.5 km
- Drive from Drogheda to Sligocar 182.5 km
2h 31m€31–45
Drogheda to Sligo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Sligo is to train which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Bus and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Sligo via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Drogheda and Sligo is 267 km. The road distance is 182.5 km.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Drogheda to Sligo, including transfers.
Drogheda to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus station.
Drogheda to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Sligo is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a train from Drogheda to Sligo via Dublin Connolly in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drogheda Bus to Sligo Bus Stn via Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–18
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More Questions & Answers
Drogheda to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Drogheda to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Sligo is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Drogheda to Sligo.
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