There are 3 ways to get from Oughterard to Sligo by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Oughterard to Sligo is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Oughterard to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Oughterard to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Straffan and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Oughterard to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Sligo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Oughterard and Sligo is 206 km. The road distance is 191 km.
The best way to get from Oughterard to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Oughterard to Sligo, including transfers.
Oughterard to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Liffey Valley SC station.
Oughterard to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Oughterard to Sligo is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Oughterard, IE-KE, 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, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Oughterard to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Sligo Bus Stn station.
Oughterard to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Sligo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oughterard to Sligo is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Oughterard to Sligo.
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