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How to get fromHeathrow to Sligoby plane, bus, train, busferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Heathrow to Sligo by plane, bus, train, busferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LHR - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus
    3h 35m
    €97–441

  2. Fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    2. Take the train from Drumcondra to Sligotrain train
    6h 4m
    €79–249

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train Ic
    22h 27m

  4. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train Ic
    41h 27m
    €506–741

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Sligocar car
    11h 50m
    €179–486

  6. Fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane LHR - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus
    6h 31m
    €131–337

  7. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus 261
    5. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo Hospitalbus bus 458
    22h 37m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus 261
    4. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo Hospitalbus bus 458
    24h 17m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgowbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus 261
    4. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo Hospitalbus bus 458
    24h 17m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 678.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Sligo, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow to Sligo. However, you can fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Ireland W Airport, then take the bus to Sligo Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Sligo via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, Newcastle Coach Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, and Dublin Connolly in around 22h 27m.

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