There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Longford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Sligo to Longford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Longford is to train which costs €9 - €13 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Longford is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €13 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Longford Stn. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sligo and arriving at Longford. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Sligo and Longford is 93 km. The road distance is 82.8 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Longford without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs €9 - €13.
The train from Sligo to Longford takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Sligo to Longford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Longford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Longford is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs €9 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €26 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Longford, IE-LD, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Longford hourly. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Longford Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Bus Éireann also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Emerald Taxis
- Phone
- +353 71 914 8888
- Website
- emeraldtaxisligo.com
Taxis Sligo
- Phone
- +353 86 121 9111
- Website
- sligotaxi.com
The Four's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 71 914 4444
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Longford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Stn station.
Sligo to Longford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Longford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Longford is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Sligo to Longford.
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