There are 6 ways to get from Sligo to New Ross by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Dublin
best- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Enniscorthybus 740
- Take the bus from Enniscorthy to New Rossbus 368 / ...
7h 52m€50–71Train, bus
cheapest- 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 via Maynooth
- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Ic
- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Waterfordtrain Re
7h 57m€48–67Drive 264.9 km
- Drive from Sligo to New Rosscar 264.9 km
3h 53m€46–66Bus
- 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
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
8h 23m€49–70
Sligo to New Ross by train, foot, 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 - €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 378 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 via Dublin which takes 7h 52m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h 52m 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 via Maynooth which takes 7h 57m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and New Ross, Ireland?
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. Alternatively, 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.
- 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 Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
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 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
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More Questions & Answers
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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