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Limerick to Sligo Train
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Limerick to Sligo by train
The journey from Limerick to Sligo by train is 178.95 km and takes 6 hrs 36 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 15:55. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Sligo by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
Journey Duration | 6 hrs 36 mins |
Connection per Day | 8 |
First Departure | 05:25 |
Last Departure | 15:55 |
Distance | 178.95 km |
Departure | Limerick |
Arrival | Sligo |
Carriers | Irish Rail |
Limerick to Sligo Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Limerick to Sligo?
When you're traveling from Limerick to Sligo, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Limerick to Sligo will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Limerick to Sligo by train?
The journey between Limerick and Sligo by train is approximately 178.95 km. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 36 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Limerick and Sligo runs for about 178.95 km and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 36 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Limerick to Sligo as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When do departures from Limerick to Sligo leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Limerick at 05:25. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 15:55. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Limerick and Sligo. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Limerick to Sligo leaves at 05:25, while the last journey sets out at 15:55. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Limerick and Sligo. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
What are the stations on the Limerick to Sligo route?
You can depart from Limerick at stations such as Limerick, Dublin Rd (Hurler's Pub),Limerick Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Sligo at the following stations: Sligo, Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Limerick and Sligo. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Limerick to Sligo?
The exact number of journeys from Limerick to Sligo can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 8 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Limerick to Sligo. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Limerick to Sligo varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Limerick to Sligo. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Limerick to Sligo
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Limerick 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 Limerick 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.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €1.04 to €66.02 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 98% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Limerick to Sligo
The cheapest Limerick - Sligo train tickets can be found for as low as €1.40 if you’re lucky, or €4.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €8.00.
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!
Limerick to Sligo CO2 Emissions by Train
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