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

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Drogheda is to train which costs €27 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Drogheda is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Sligo and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Drogheda via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Sligo to Drogheda?

The distance between Sligo and Drogheda is 267 km. The road distance is 182.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Sligo to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €27 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Sligo to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Drogheda bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sligo to Drogheda train from?

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

Train or bus from Sligo to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Sligo to Drogheda is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Sligo to Drogheda bus arrive?

Sligo to Drogheda bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.

Where does the Sligo to Drogheda train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sligo to Drogheda?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Drogheda is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Sligo to Drogheda.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 151+ hotels available in Drogheda.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
3h 50m
€28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 23
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
4h 22m
€38–53
Drive 182.8 km
1. Drive from Sligo to Droghedacar 182.8 km
2h 32m
€31–45

Sligo to Drogheda by train

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Distance: 267.4 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Sligo to Drogheda via Dublin Connolly in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Drogheda Bus via Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 22m.

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