There are 6 ways to get from Sligo to New Ross by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Merrion Square to Enniscorthybus 740
- Take the bus from Enniscorthy to New Rossbus 368 / ...
7h 27m€51–75Drive 264.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Sligo to New Rosscar 264.9 km
3h 53m€47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Heuston Stationbus 23
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Waterford Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
8h 7m€51–72Train via Maynooth
- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Ic
- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Waterfordtrain Re
7h 57m€48–67Train
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
8h 23m€49–70Bus via Enniskillen
- Take the bus from Sligo Hospital to Enniskillen Busbus 458
- Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus 30
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Enniscorthybus 740
- Take the bus from Enniscorthy to New Rossbus 368 / ...
9h 52m€51–71
Sligo to New Ross by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to New Ross is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to New Ross is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at New Ross via Heuston Station and The Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Waterford via Hazelhatch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Sligo and New Ross is 377 km. The road distance is 264.9 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to New Ross without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Sligo to New Ross, including transfers.
Sligo to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to New Ross is to bus which takes 8h 7m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can train via Maynooth, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and New Ross, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to New Ross via Heuston Station, Waterford Bus Stn, and The Clock Tower in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to New Ross via Maynooth, Maynooth Station, Hazelhatch Station, Hazelhatch, Waterford, and The Clock Tower in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
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
Train from Hazelhatch to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–21
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Merrion Square to Enniscorthy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Enniscorthy to New Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from George's Quay to Enniscorthy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Enniscorthy to New Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Merrion Square to Enniscorthy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 053 901 1828
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Wexford
Bus from Enniscorthy to New Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Wexford
Bus from Enniscorthy to New Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Wexford
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Heuston Station to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Hospital to Enniskillen Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
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Sligo to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Heuston Station.
Sligo to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Maynooth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to New Ross is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Sligo to New Ross.
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