There are 3 ways to get from Sligo to Kilkeel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Newrytrain Ic / ...
7h 5m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Hospital to Enniskillenbus 458
- Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus 261
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus 520 / ...
8h 9mDrive 120.3 mi
- Drive from Sligo to Kilkeelcar 120.3 mi
2h 44m£30–43
Sligo to Kilkeel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Kilkeel is to train which costs £28 - £45 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Kilkeel is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Kilkeel. However, there are services departing from Sligo Hospital and arriving at Knockcree Avenue via Enniskillen Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 21 and Newcastle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Kilkeel. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Newry via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Sligo and Kilkeel is 225 miles. The road distance is 121 miles.
The best way to get from Sligo to Kilkeel without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs £28 - £45.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Sligo to Kilkeel, including transfers.
Sligo to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Hospital station.
Sligo to Kilkeel train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Kilkeel is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs £28 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Kilkeel, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Sligo to Newry Street via Dublin Connolly, Newry, Newry Train Station, and Newry Bus Station in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Hospital to Knockcree Avenue via Enniskillen Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 21, and Newcastle Bus Station in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £16–23
Train from Dublin Connolly to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £8–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Hospital to Enniskillen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Enniskillen station.
Sligo to Kilkeel train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Kilkeel is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Sligo to Kilkeel.
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