What is the cheapest way to get from Sligo to Adare?

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Adare is to bus via Galway which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sligo to Adare?

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Adare is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Adare?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Adare. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Adare via ATU Galway and Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Sligo and Adare?

No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Adare. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Limerick via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Sligo to Adare?

The distance between Sligo and Adare is 256 km. The road distance is 231 km.

How do I travel from Sligo to Adare without a car?

The best way to get from Sligo to Adare without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 5h 52m and costs €35 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Sligo to Adare?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Sligo to Adare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Adare bus from?

Sligo to Adare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Adare train from?

Sligo to Adare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.

Train or bus from Sligo to Adare?

The best way to get from Sligo to Adare is to bus via Galway which takes 5h 52m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 27m.

Where does the Sligo to Adare bus arrive?

Sligo to Adare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.

Where does the Sligo to Adare train arrive?

Sligo to Adare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Sligo to Adare?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Adare is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Sligo to Adare.

Where can I stay near Adare?

There are 148+ hotels available in Adare.

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There are 5 ways to get from Sligo to Adare by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Galway
best
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 64
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
5h 52m
€35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
7h 27m
€49–71
Drive 231 km
1. Drive from Sligo to Adarecar 231 km
2h 42m
€40–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Teeling Street to Leitrimbus 449
2. Take the bus from Leitrim to UL Student Ctrbus Ul06
6h 40m
€41–64
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus 64
2. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
6h 42m
€41–58

Sligo to Adare by bus and foot

48Weekly Services

5h 52mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 256.3 km
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Adare, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Adare via ATU Galway, Henry Street, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Adare via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Limerick Junction, Limerick, and Limerick Colbert in around 7h 27m.

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