There are 3 ways to get from Sligo to Newtownforbes by bus, car, or taxi
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Sligo to Newtownforbes by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Newtownforbes is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Newtownforbes is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €13 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Newtownforbes. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Sligo and Newtownforbes is 86 km. The road distance is 77.2 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Newtownforbes without a car is to bus which takes 1h 22m and costs €15 - €25.
The bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Newtownforbes takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sligo to Newtownforbes bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Newtownforbes bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Newtownforbes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Newtownforbes is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Sligo to Newtownforbes.
There are 71+ hotels available in Newtownforbes.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Newtownforbes, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Newtownforbes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Bus Éireann also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Newtownforbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Newtownforbes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €110–130
Emerald Taxis
- Phone
- +353 71 914 8888
- Website
- emeraldtaxisligo.com
Taxis Sligo
- Phone
- +353 86 121 9111
- Website
- sligotaxi.com
The Four's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 71 914 4444
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