There are 3 ways to get from Sligo to Ballygar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sligo to Longfordtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Ballygarbus 425 / ...
3h 14m€23–32Drive 98.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sligo to Ballygarcar 98.8 km
1h 19m€17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Longford Stnbus 23
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Ballygarbus 425 / ...
3h 33m€30–45
Sligo to Ballygar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Ballygar is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Ballygar is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Ballygar. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Ballygar via Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Sligo and Ballygar is 140 km. The road distance is 98.8 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Ballygar without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Sligo to Ballygar, including transfers.
Sligo to Ballygar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Ballygar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Ballygar is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Sligo to Ballygar.
There are 46+ hotels available in Ballygar.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Ballygar, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballygar via Longford Stn in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Longford Stn to Ballygar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €19–26
Bus from Longford Stn to Ballygar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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