There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon is to train which costs €6 - €9 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €9 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Carrick-on-Shannon. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sligo and arriving at Carrick On Shannon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Sligo and Carrick-on-Shannon is 58 km. The road distance is 53.5 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs €6 - €9.
The train from Sligo to Carrick On Shannon takes 47 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon is to train which takes 47 min and costs €6 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €21 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Carrick On Shannon hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Carrick-on-Shannon every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 58 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
Emerald Taxis
- Phone
- +353 71 914 8888
- Website
- emeraldtaxisligo.com
Taxis Sligo
- Phone
- +353 86 121 9111
- Website
- sligotaxi.com
The Four's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 71 914 4444
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Carrick-on-Shannon station.
Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Carrick On Shannon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon is 53 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Sligo to Carrick-on-Shannon.
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