Arklow to Sligo Train

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Arklow to Sligo by train

The journey from Arklow to Sligo by train is 225.25 km and takes 5 hrs 30 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:08 and the last at 14:13. It is possible to travel from Arklow to Sligo by train for as little as €37.69 or as much as €37.69. The best price for this journey is €37.69.

Lowest Price	€37.69
Journey Duration	5 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day	Irish Rail 3
Lowest Price	Irish Rail €37.69
Highest Price	Irish Rail €37.69
First Departure	Irish Rail 06:08
Last Departure	Irish Rail 14:13
Distance	Irish Rail 225.25 km
Departure	Irish Rail Arklow
Arrival	Irish Rail Sligo
Carriers	Irish Rail Irish Rail

Arklow to Sligo Train Times

Departure date

Tuesday 13 May 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Arklow to Sligo

The cheapest Arklow - Sligo train tickets can be found for as low as €3.61 if you’re lucky, or €5.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.01.

Find the best day to travel to Sligo by train

When travelling to Sligo by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Irish Rail from Arklow to Sligo

Compare services on board when travelling from Arklow to Sligo by train.

Facilities	Irish Rail
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Arklow to Sligo CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

15.77kg

Bus

16.89kg

Flight

45.05kg

Car

36.04kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Arklow to Sligo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Arklow and Sligo are 15.77kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Arklow and Sligo? By taking the train between Arklow and Sligo you will save 29.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.12kg compared to a bus and 20.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Arklow to Sligo?

A train ticket from Arklow to Sligo is €37.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €37.69.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Arklow to Sligo?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Arklow to Sligo is €37.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Arklow and Sligo by train?

Arklow to Sligo is 225.25 km.

How long does the train between Arklow and Sligo take?

Arklow to Sligo is on average 5 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 56 mins.

How many train connections per day go from Arklow to Sligo?

Arklow to Sligo has 3 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Arklow to Sligo leave?

The earliest train from Arklow to Sligo departs at 06:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Arklow to Sligo depart?

The latest train from Arklow to Sligo departs at 14:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Arklow to Sligo in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €37.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Arklow to Sligo by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Arklow and Sligo is 4 hrs 56 mins.

Is there a direct train from Arklow to Sligo?

Yes, there is a direct train between Arklow and Sligo.

What are the CO2 emissions for Arklow to Sligo by train?

The train journey from Arklow to Sligo creates 15.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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