There are 3 ways to get from Wicklow to Sligo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wicklow to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
5h 17m€23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Ashford to Liffey Valley SCbus 1414b
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
5h 33m€38–55Drive 248.7 km
- Drive from Wicklow to Sligocar 248.7 km
2h 59m€42–61
Wicklow to Sligo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wicklow to Sligo is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Wicklow to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Wicklow to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Grand Hotel and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Ashford and Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Wicklow to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Wicklow and arriving at Sligo via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Wicklow and Sligo is 265 km. The road distance is 248.7 km.
The best way to get from Wicklow to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Wicklow to Sligo, including transfers.
Wicklow to Sligo bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Ashford station.
Wicklow to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Wicklow station.
The best way to get from Wicklow to Sligo is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Wicklow, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a train from Wicklow to Sligo via Dublin Connolly in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Hotel to Sligo Bus Stn via Ashford and Liffey Valley SC in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Wicklow to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
Bus from Ashford to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Wicklow to Sligo bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Wicklow to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wicklow to Sligo is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Wicklow to Sligo.
There are 187+ hotels available in Sligo.



