There are 2 ways to get from Sligo to Kilmessan by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Kilmessan is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Kilmessan is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Kilmessan. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Kilcock via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Sligo and Kilmessan is 209 km. The road distance is 172.3 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Kilmessan without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €50 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Sligo to Kilmessan, including transfers.
Sligo to Kilmessan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
Sligo to Kilmessan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilcock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Kilmessan is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Sligo to Kilmessan.
There are 178+ hotels available in Kilmessan.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Kilmessan, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Kilcock hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Kilcock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
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