Sligo to Mullingar from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sligo to Mullingar with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company

Irish Rail

Train

Average Duration

1h  52m

Estimated price

$13-19

Recommended

Select

Company

Irish Rail

Train

Average Duration

1h  52m

Estimated price

$13-19

Cheapest

Select

Open full-size map

Distance: 135 km

Duration: 1h 37m

See more options

Filters

Sort by

 

Company

various

Bus

Average Duration

1h  58m

Estimated price

$14-23

Select

Company

various

Drive

Average Duration

1h  37m

Estimated price

$25-38

Select

Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Sligo to Mullingar

The journey from Sligo to Mullingar offers a fascinating shift from the rugged coastal beauty of the Atlantic to the vibrant charm of the Irish midlands.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mullingar

Mullingar boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to different experiences for visitors.

City Centre

• Bustling shops and cafes for local flavors.

• Rich history reflected in architecture and landmarks.

Lakeside

• Scenic views of Lough Ennell and Lough Owel.

• Perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.

Glenview

• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.

• Close-knit community vibe with local events.

Best Times To Visit Mullingar's Attractions

Timing your visit to Mullingar's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Lough Ennell

Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning reflections and fewer crowds.

Mullingar Arts Centre

Visit on weekdays for a more intimate experience during exhibitions.

Belvedere House and Gardens

Spring and early autumn showcase the gardens at their most vibrant.

Mullingar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mullingar experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall spread throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often present the most pleasant weather for exploration, though being prepared for changeable conditions can greatly enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Mullingar

At The Greville Arms, savor the rich flavors of their traditional Irish stew, which contrasts with the fresh seafood focus often found in Sligo. This restaurant’s cozy ambience and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients create a distinctive dining experience that showcases the heart of Irish cuisine.