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How to get fromSligo to Cahirby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Cahir by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from ATU Sligo to Claremorrisbus bus 964
    2. Take the bus from Claremorris to UL East Gatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Cahir Castlebus bus
    6h 40m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    7h 15m
    €38–55

  3. Drive  248 km

    1. Drive from Sligo to Cahircar car 248 km
    3h 12m
    €44–63

  4. Bus via Galway

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbertbus bus 51
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cahirbus bus 55
    7h 31m
    €50–71

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  • Distance: 289.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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

You can take a bus from ATU Sligo to Cahir Castle via Claremorris and UL East Gate in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Cahir via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Limerick Junction in around 7h 15m.

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