There are 3 ways to get from Sligo to Maynooth University by train, bus, or car
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Sligo to Maynooth University by train and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Maynooth University is to train which costs €16 - €24 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Maynooth University is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Maynooth University. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Maynooth University via Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sligo and arriving at Maynooth. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Sligo and Maynooth University is 192 km. The road distance is 177.6 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Maynooth University without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €16 - €24.
The train from Sligo to Maynooth takes 2h 33m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sligo to Maynooth University bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Maynooth University train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Maynooth University is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €16 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Maynooth University, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Maynooth every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SC every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
- 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)
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Booking & Getting There
Sligo to Maynooth University bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Sligo to Maynooth University train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Maynooth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Maynooth University is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Sligo to Maynooth University.
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