There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
3h 34m€25–35Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
4h 26m€21–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Sligo208.1 km
2h 35mDrive 208.1 km
- Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligocar 208.1 km
2h 35m€35–51
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo is to train which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Zone 13 and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Sligo via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Sligo is 220 km. The road distance is 208.1 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs €25 - €35.
The bus from Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Stn takes 3h 34m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Airport Zone 13 station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs €25 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 34m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo hourly. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
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
- 0818 15 15 15
- 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)
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Sligo Bus Stn station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Sligo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sligo.
There are 187+ hotels available in Sligo.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Sligo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.