There are 3 ways to get from Kildare Village to Sligo by train, bus, or car
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Kildare Village to Sligo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare Village to Sligo is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare Village to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare Village to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Wellington Quay and Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare Village to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Sligo via Maynooth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Kildare Village and Sligo is 234 km. The road distance is 181.3 km.
The best way to get from Kildare Village to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Kildare Village to Sligo, including transfers.
Kildare Village to Sligo bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare Village to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Kildare Village to Sligo is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Kildare Village, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Maynooth to Sligo hourly. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare Village to Sligo Bus Stn via Bachelors Walk, Wellington Quay, and Liffey Valley SC in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Kildare Village to Sligo bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Kildare Village to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Sligo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare Village to Sligo is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Kildare Village to Sligo.
There are 190+ hotels available in Sligo.







