There are 5 ways to get from Sligo to Newcastle West by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Newcastle Westbus 300
6h 12m€37–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle Westbus 13 / ...
7h 52m€51–75Drive 254.7 km
- Drive from Sligo to Newcastle Westcar 254.7 km
3h 1m€44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Teeling Street to Leitrimbus 449
- Take the bus from Leitrim to UL Student Ctrbus
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Newcastle Westbus 300
7h€43–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus 64
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle Westbus 13 / ...
7h 7m€43–62
Sligo to Newcastle West by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Newcastle West is to bus via Galway which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Newcastle West is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Newcastle West. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Newcastle West via ATU Galway and Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Sligo and Newcastle West is 280 km. The road distance is 254.7 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Newcastle West without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 6h 12m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Sligo to Newcastle West, including transfers.
Sligo to Newcastle West bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Newcastle West bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Newcastle West is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Sligo to Newcastle West.
There are 57+ hotels available in Newcastle West.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Newcastle West, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Newcastle West via ATU Galway, Henry Street, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Teeling Street to Leitrim
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
Bus from Leitrim to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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