There are 3 ways to get from Sligo to Newtownabbey by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sligo Hospital to Enniskillen Busbus 458
- Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus 261 / ...
5h 28mDrive 123.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sligo to Newtownabbeycar 123.8 mi
2h 30m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
6h 21m£38–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Newtownabbey is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Newtownabbey is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Newtownabbey. However, there are services departing from Sligo Hospital and arriving at Merville Mews via Enniskillen Bus Station and Donegall Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Newtownabbey. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Jordanstown via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Sligo and Newtownabbey is 133 miles. The road distance is 124.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sligo to Newtownabbey without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Sligo to Newtownabbey, including transfers.
Sligo to Newtownabbey bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Hospital station.
Sligo to Newtownabbey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Newtownabbey is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Hospital to Merville Mews via Enniskillen Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 14, and Donegall Place in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sligo to Jordanstown via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 21m.
- 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
- £16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £16–23
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Hospital to Enniskillen Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £14–19
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Newtownabbey bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Enniskillen Bus station.
Sligo to Newtownabbey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Newtownabbey is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Sligo to Newtownabbey.
There are 1254+ hotels available in Newtownabbey.



