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

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Clara is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Clara is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Clara?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Clara. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Clara via Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Sligo and Clara?

No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Clara. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Clara via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Sligo to Clara?

The distance between Sligo and Clara is 163 km. The road distance is 140.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Sligo to Clara without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs €25 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Sligo to Clara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Clara bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sligo to Clara train from?

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

Train or bus from Sligo to Clara?

The best way to get from Sligo to Clara is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Sligo to Clara bus arrive?

Sligo to Clara bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Stn station.

Where does the Sligo to Clara train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sligo to Clara?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Clara is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Sligo to Clara.

Where can I stay near Clara?

There are 87+ hotels available in Clara.

Sligo to Clara - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sligo to Longfordtrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Clarabus 73
3h 38m
€25–35
Drive 140.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sligo to Claracar 140.2 km
1h 47m
€24–35
Train, bus via Athlone
1. Take the train from Sligo to Longfordtrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
3h 50m
€25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Longford Stnbus 23
2. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Clarabus 73
3h 58m
€32–48
Train
1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claratrain Ic / ...
5h 10m
€29–42

Sligo to Clara by train and bus

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 162.7 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Clara, IE-OY, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Clara via Longford Stn in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Clara via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 10m.

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