There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Dunlavin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sligo to Kilcocktrain Ic
5h 23m€19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SCbus 23
6h 43m€33–43Drive 202.1 km
- Drive from Sligo to Dunlavincar 202.1 km
2h 57m€35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sallins Station to Dunlavinbus 885
5h 37m€25–36
Sligo to Dunlavin by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Dunlavin is to train which costs €19 - €28 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Dunlavin is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Dunlavin. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Dunlavin via Liffey Valley SC, Tallaght Luas and Blessington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Dunlavin. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Kilcock via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Sligo and Dunlavin is 233 km. The road distance is 202.1 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Dunlavin without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Sligo to Dunlavin, including transfers.
Sligo to Dunlavin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Dunlavin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Dunlavin is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €19 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Dunlavin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Kilcock hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SC every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Kilcock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Sligo to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Sallins Station to Dunlavin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Dunlavin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Sligo to Dunlavin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilcock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Dunlavin is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Sligo to Dunlavin.
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