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

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Cobh is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Cobh is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Cobh?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Spy Hill via ATU Galway and Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Sligo and Cobh?

No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Cobh. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Cobh via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Sligo to Cobh?

The distance between Sligo and Cobh is 359 km. The road distance is 331.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Sligo to Cobh without a car is to bus which takes 6h 42m and costs €35 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Sligo to Cobh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Cobh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sligo to Cobh train from?

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

Train or bus from Sligo to Cobh?

The best way to get from Sligo to Cobh is to bus which takes 6h 42m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h.

Where does the Sligo to Cobh bus arrive?

Sligo to Cobh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.

Where does the Sligo to Cobh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sligo to Cobh?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Cobh is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Sligo to Cobh.

Where can I stay near Cobh?

There are 381+ hotels available in Cobh.

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 64
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
6h 42m
€38–62
Train
1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
7h
€45–68
Drive 331.8 km
1. Drive from Sligo to Cobhcar 331.8 km
4h 2m
€57–82
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane NOC - ORK
7h 26m
€91–298
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from ATU Sligo to Eyre Squarebus 964
2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Streetbus 251
3. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
8h 23m

Sligo to Cobh by bus

48Weekly Buses

6h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 359.2 km
Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Spy Hill via ATU Galway, Cork Andersn's Quay, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Cobh via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Cork in around 7h.

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