There are 5 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 Longfordtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Kilkenny Stnbus 73
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to New Rossbus 882
8h 2m€42–59Train
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
8h 9m€49–70Drive 264.9 km
- Drive from Sligo to New Rosscar 264.9 km
3h 53m€45–65Train via Wexford
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Wexfordtrain Ic / ...
8h 19m€45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Dublin Busárasbus 23
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Enniscorthybus 740
- Take the bus from Enniscorthy to New Rossbus 368 / ...
8h 36m€57–81
Sligo to New Ross by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to New Ross is to train and bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to New Ross is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €45 - €65.
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 George's Quay and Enniscorthy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Waterford via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Sligo and New Ross is 347 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 8h 2m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 8h 2m 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 train which takes 8h 9m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and New Ross, Ireland?
You can take a train from Sligo to New Ross via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Waterford, and The Clock Tower in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to New Ross via Dublin Busáras, George's Quay, and Enniscorthy in around 8h 36m.
- 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
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Dublin Connolly to Wexford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Longford Stn to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €28–40
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Sligo to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly 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.
There are 165+ hotels available in New Ross.



