Dublin - Sligo Train: Time, Map & Tickets Cost

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Distance by Train:
216 km/134 mi

Approximate Travel Time:
3 hours 10 minutes

Lowest Ticket Cost:
≈​ 37 USD 

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The charming town of Sligo is set on the Wild Atlantic Way, one of the most famous sights of Ireland. So it's hardly a surprise that the city is one of the most popular choices when it comes to day trips from Dublin. A fast and modern train can take you between the Irish capital and the beautiful coastal town in just a bit over 3 hours, so you can easily enjoy a daycation in Sligo and be back at your Dublin's hotel in the evening. 

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The trains serving the route offer fast travel times, an extensive schedule (don't hesitate to go to Rail Ninja and check out the detailed Dublin to Sligo train timetable), and great onboard amenities. Passengers are welcome to enjoy the light and spacious carriages with comfortable seats, plenty of luggage space, air-conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. ​

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Departure & Arrival Stations:

Connolly Station ↔ ​ Mac Diarmada Station

Dublin to Sligo Train Timetable

Train Type	Earliest	Latest	Departures
Morning Trains	09:05	11:00	2
Afternoon Trains	13:00	17:10	4
Evening Trains	19:15	119:05	1

*The information is subject to change. Planning a rail journey in Ireland? Check current Dublin - Sligo train timetable.

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FAQ: Train to Sligo From Dublin

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Is there a train from Dublin to Sligo?

Yes, there is a direct Irish Rail train running between the cities, so traveling between Dublin and Sligo is very fast and easy. 

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

As mentioned above, the Dublin to Sligo train time is approximately 3 hours 10 minutes, and the trains offer up to 6 departures every day!

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How much is a train from Dublin to Sligo?

The Dublin to Sligo train price is influenced by a lot of different factors, such as how much in advance you book a ticket, do you opt for first-class or second-class travel, do you prefer flexible or non-flexible tariffs, and so on. Keeping that in mind, you see that it's impossible to tell the exact Dublin to Sligo train tickets cost without asking for some additional information, but be prepared to pay about 40 USD for a one-way ticket. 

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