There are 5 ways to get from Sligo to Killarney National Park by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus 300
8h 31m€43–61Train
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
8h 50m€46–66Drive 327 km
- Drive from Sligo to Muckross Housecar 327 km
4h 1m€56–80Bus
- Take the bus from Teeling Street to Leitrimbus 449
- Take the bus from Leitrim to UL Student Ctrbus
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Killarney Missionbus 300
9h 45m€49–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus 64
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus 300
9h 48m€51–72
Sligo to Killarney National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Killarney National Park is to bus via Galway which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Killarney National Park is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Killarney National Park. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Ross Castle via ATU Galway, Limerick Arthurs Qy and Killarney Mission Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Killarney National Park. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Killarney via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Sligo and Killarney National Park is 350 km. The road distance is 327 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Killarney National Park without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 8h 31m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Sligo to Killarney National Park, including transfers.
Sligo to Killarney National Park bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Killarney National Park train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Killarney National Park is to bus via Galway which takes 8h 31m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Killarney National Park, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ross Castle via ATU Galway, Henry Street, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Killarney Mission, Killarney Mission Road, and Ross Castle in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Ross Castle via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Mallow, Killarney, Killarney Mission Road, and Ross Castle in around 8h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Teeling Street to Leitrim
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
Bus from Leitrim to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Killarney National Park bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Sligo to Killarney National Park train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Killarney National Park is 327 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Sligo to Killarney National Park.
There are 522+ hotels available in Killarney National Park.







