Trains Howth to Sligo: Times, Prices and Tickets

26/04/2024
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Howth to Sligo by train

The journey from Howth to Sligo by train is 185.96 km and takes 3 hrs 52 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:15 and the last at 18:25. It is possible to travel from Howth to Sligo by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure07:15
Last Departure18:25
Distance185.96 km
DepartureHowth
ArrivalSligo
CarriersIrish Rail
Cheap train tickets from Howth to Sligo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Howth to Sligo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Howth to Sligo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Howth to Sligo.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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!

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Howth to Sligo CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.02kg
Bus
13.95kg
Flight
37.19kg
Car
29.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Howth to Sligo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Howth and Sligo are 13.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Howth and Sligo? By taking the train between Howth and Sligo you will save 24.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.93kg compared to a bus and 16.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Howth and Sligo by train?
Howth to Sligo is 185.96 km.
How long does the train between Howth and Sligo take?
Howth to Sligo is on average 3 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 44 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Howth to Sligo?
Howth to Sligo has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Howth to Sligo leave?
The earliest train from Howth to Sligo departs at 07:15. 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 Howth to Sligo depart?
The latest train from Howth to Sligo departs at 18:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Howth to Sligo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Howth and Sligo is 3 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Howth to Sligo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Howth and Sligo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Howth to Sligo by train?
The train journey from Howth to Sligo creates 13.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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