What is the cheapest way to get from Sligo to Newgrange?

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Newgrange is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sligo to Newgrange?

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Newgrange is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Newgrange?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Newgrange. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Brú na Bóinne via Airport Zone 13 and Drogheda Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Sligo and Newgrange?

No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Newgrange. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Drogheda via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Sligo to Newgrange?

The distance between Sligo and Newgrange is 278 km. The road distance is 175.6 km.

How do I travel from Sligo to Newgrange without a car?

The best way to get from Sligo to Newgrange without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €45 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Sligo to Newgrange?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Sligo to Newgrange, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Newgrange bus from?

Sligo to Newgrange bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Newgrange train from?

Sligo to Newgrange train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.

Train or bus from Sligo to Newgrange?

The best way to get from Sligo to Newgrange is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €45 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Sligo to Newgrange bus arrive?

Sligo to Newgrange bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.

Where does the Sligo to Newgrange train arrive?

Sligo to Newgrange train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Sligo to Newgrange?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Newgrange is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Sligo to Newgrange.

Where can I stay near Newgrange?

There are 171+ hotels available in Newgrange.

Sligo to Newgrange - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Newgrange by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
4h 2m
€47–62
Drive 175.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sligo to Newgrangecar 175.6 km
2h 27m
€31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 23
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
6h 18m
€38–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Drogheda Busbus 101
6h 44m
€33–46

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Distance: 277.6 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Newgrange, Ireland?

You can take a train from Sligo to Newgrange via Dublin Connolly and Drogheda in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Newgrange via Terminal 2 Zone 19, Airport Zone 13, Drogheda Bus, and Brú na Bóinne in around 6h 18m.

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