There are 3 ways to get from Sligo to Rathmines by train, bus, or car
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Sligo to Rathmines by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Rathmines is to train which costs €19 - €28 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Rathmines is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Rathmines. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Military Road via Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Rathmines. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Charlemont via Broombridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Sligo and Rathmines is 218 km. The road distance is 201 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Rathmines without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Sligo to Rathmines, including transfers.
Sligo to Rathmines bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Rathmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
The best way to get from Sligo to Rathmines is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €19 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 80 bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Rathmines, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sligo to Broombridge hourly. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Military Road via Liffey Valley SC in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Broombridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Military Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Sligo to Rathmines bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Sligo to Rathmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Broombridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Rathmines is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Sligo to Rathmines.
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