There are 3 ways to get from Loughrea to Sligo by bus or car
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Loughrea to Sligo by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Sligo is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Loughrea to Sligo is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughrea to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Loughrea and arriving at Sligo Markievicz via Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Loughrea and Sligo is 178 km. The road distance is 151.9 km.
The best way to get from Loughrea to Sligo without a car is to line 763 bus and bus which takes 3h 53m and costs €30 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Loughrea to Sligo, including transfers.
Loughrea to Sligo bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Loughrea station.
Loughrea to Sligo bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughrea to Sligo is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Loughrea to Sligo.
There are 157+ hotels available in Sligo.
What companies run services between Loughrea, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Loughrea to Sligo Markievicz via Galway Coach Stn and Galway Cathdrl in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Loughrea to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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