There are 5 ways to get from Dunleer to Sligo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
6h 1m€48–68Drive 172.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Dunleer to Sligocar 172.6 km
2h 23m€30–43Train
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
6h 13m€41–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Drumcondra Stnbus 101
- Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligotrain Ic
6h 45m€43–61Bus via Cavan
- Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 170
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Ballinamorebus 929
- Take the bus from Ballinamore to Mail Coach Rdbus 572
7h 26m
Dunleer to Sligo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunleer to Sligo is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dunleer to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunleer to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Dunleer and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Drogheda Bus and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunleer to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Sligo via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Dunleer and Sligo is 278 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.
The best way to get from Dunleer to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Dunleer to Sligo, including transfers.
Dunleer to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus station.
Dunleer to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dunleer to Sligo is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Dunleer, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dunleer to Sligo Bus Stn via Drogheda Bus, Terminal 2 Zone 19, and Airport Zone 13 in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunleer to Sligo via Stapleton Place, Dundalk, and Dublin Connolly in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
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
Train from Drumcondra to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- 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
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Ballinamore
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Ballinamore to Mail Coach Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–6
- Cash
- €6–8
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More Questions & Answers
Dunleer to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Dunleer to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunleer to Sligo is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Dunleer to Sligo.
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