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Boyle, Roscommon County to Sligo, Sligo County from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Boyle, Ireland
to
Sligo, Ireland

How to Get from Boyle to Sligo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by trainBest price
40 kmDistance
30m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Boyle to Sligo 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
Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$6-17
Recommended
Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$6-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 40 km
Duration: 30m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$7-12
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$60-80

Traveling From Boyle to Sligo

The journey from Boyle to Sligo offers a fascinating contrast between the peaceful, historic charm of Boyle and the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Sligo.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sligo

Sligo offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

City Center
• Bustling streets filled with shops and cafes
• Close to major attractions like Sligo Abbey
Rosses Point
• Scenic coastal views and lovely beaches
• Perfect for water sports and seaside strolls
Knocknarea
• Home to the ancient tomb of Queen Maeve
• Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers

Best Times To Visit Sligo's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Sligo's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Sligo Abbey
Visit in the early morning for peaceful exploration and fewer visitors.
Benbulben Mountain
Late spring or early autumn offers stunning views with pleasant weather.
Yeats Memorial Building
Afternoons during weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for appreciating the art.

Sligo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sligo experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a great destination year-round. Visiting in late spring or early autumn often offers the best weather, enhancing your travel experience while letting you enjoy the stunning landscapes and outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Sligo

A visit to Sligo wouldn't be complete without sampling the fresh seafood chowder at The Driftwood, where the vibrant coastal flavors stand in stark contrast to the hearty fare found in Boyle. The lively atmosphere, combined with locally sourced ingredients, offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the essence of Sligo's culinary scene.

Boyle - Sligo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Boyle and Sligo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Boyle Garda Station to Sligo Bus Station

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Boyle to Sligo Bus Station

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$12-17
Contact phone
071 9641059
Website
http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/

Bus from Bridge Street to Mail Coach Rd

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$6-10
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Boyle to Sligo

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$6-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 87 261 0001

Taxi from Boyle to Sligo

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$60-80
Contact phone
+353 86 263 6791

Taxi from Boyle to Sligo

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$60-80

Boyle to Sligo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Boyle and Sligo offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Boyle to Sligo typically include a catering service with a selection of snacks and beverages available for purchase. Most trains provide a food car or trolley service with coffee, tea, soft drinks, and light refreshments, but it’s wise to check in advance as services may vary depending on the operator.
• Common seating options on trains between Boyle and Sligo generally include Standard Class (Economy) with comfortable seats arranged in 2-2 configurations. Some trains might also offer First Class seats, which provide a quieter environment and more spacious seating. Be sure to reserve your seat in advance to guarantee your preferred choice, especially during peak travel times.
• There are multiple operators for the Boyle to Sligo route, primarily Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail). You can check their schedules and book your tickets at Irish Rail's official website. After arriving in Sligo, you can use local transport options such as buses or taxis found outside the station, or plan your visit through services like Transport for Ireland. Upon arrival, the Sligo station does have restroom facilities, but amenities like luggage storage may not be available.