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

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Castlewellan is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Castlewellan is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Sligo and Castlewellan?

No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Castlewellan. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Newry via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Sligo to Castlewellan?

The distance between Sligo and Castlewellan is 225 miles. The road distance is 121 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sligo to Castlewellan without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £65 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Sligo to Castlewellan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Castlewellan bus from?

Sligo to Castlewellan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Hospital station.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Castlewellan train from?

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

Train or bus from Sligo to Castlewellan?

The best way to get from Sligo to Castlewellan is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £65 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Sligo to Castlewellan bus arrive?

Sligo to Castlewellan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Enniskillen station.

Where does the Sligo to Castlewellan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sligo to Castlewellan?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Castlewellan is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Sligo to Castlewellan.

Where can I stay near Castlewellan?

There are 404+ hotels available in Castlewellan.

Sligo to Castlewellan - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Castlewellan?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Castlewellan. However, there are services departing from Sligo Hospital and arriving at Castlewellan Upper Square via Enniskillen Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 21 and Newcastle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Sligo to Castlewellan by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Newrytrain Ic / ...
5h 9m
£68–95
Drive 120.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sligo to Castlewellancar 120.3 mi
2h 35m
£30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sligo Hospital to Enniskillenbus 458
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus 261
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus 520 / ...
7h 50m

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Distance: 223.7 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Castlewellan, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Sligo to Castlewellan via Dublin Connolly and Newry in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Hospital to Castlewellan Upper Square via Enniskillen Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 21, and Newcastle Bus Station in around 7h 50m.

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