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

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Ratoath is to bus via Enniskillen which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Ratoath is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Ratoath?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Ratoath. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Ratoath East via Liffey Valley SC and Blanchardstown N3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Sligo to Ratoath?

The distance between Sligo and Ratoath is 240 km. The road distance is 186.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Sligo to Ratoath without a car is to train and line 103 bus which takes 4h 6m and costs €30 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Sligo to Ratoath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Ratoath bus from?

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

Where does the Sligo to Ratoath bus arrive?

Sligo to Ratoath bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.

Can I drive from Sligo to Ratoath?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Ratoath is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Sligo to Ratoath.

Where can I stay near Ratoath?

There are 1033+ hotels available in Ratoath.

Sligo to Ratoath - 4 ways to travel via train, line 103 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 103 bus
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1. Take the train from Sligo to Broombridgetrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Broadstone to Ratoath Eastbus 103
4h 6m
€32–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SCbus 23
4h 36m
€38–52
Drive 186.8 km
1. Drive from Sligo to Ratoathcar 186.8 km
2h 23m
€34–49
Bus via Enniskillen
1. Take the bus from Sligo Hospital to Enniskillen Busbus 458
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus 30
6h 7m
€33–43

Sligo to Ratoath by train, tram, and bus

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4h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 239.6 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SC every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 14m.

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