There are 9 ways to get from Sligo to France by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
best- Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DUB - NTE
7h 40m€79–239Train, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane DUB - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
9h 3m€75–270Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sligo to Dublin Terminal 1car
- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Pariscar
26h 25m€470–1,236Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SCbus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Suceava to Parisbus
3d 20h€185–450Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUB - CDG
7h 50m€94–269Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane DUB - BOD
8h 8m€89–239Train, fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane DUB - ORY
7h 58m€127–347Train, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUB - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
8h 49m€85–288Train, ferry
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
27h 2m€358–951
Sligo to France by train, foot, tram, ferry, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to France is to train and fly and bus which costs €70 - €270 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to France is to train and fly which takes 7h 40m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to France. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Dublin, Rădăuţi, Suceava, Porte de Montreuil and Porte de Bagnolet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Sligo and France is 1007 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to France without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 20h and costs €180 - €450.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Sligo to France, including transfers.
Sligo to France bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to France bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
France is 1h ahead of Sligo. It is currently 6:09 AM in Sligo and 7:09 AM in France.
There are 22499+ hotels available in France.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and France?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Hôtel de Ville via Liffey Valley SC, Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, Suceava, Paris, Porte de Montreuil, Porte de Bagnolet - Louis Ganne, and Porte de Bagnolet in around 3d 20h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Sligo to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Sligo to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Sligo to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Sligo to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Sligo to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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