Trains Tralee to Sligo: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Tralee to Sligo by train

The journey from Tralee to Sligo by train is 237.21 km and takes 8 hrs 51 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:45 and the last at 13:50. It is possible to travel from Tralee to Sligo by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration8 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day4
First Departure05:45
Last Departure13:50
Distance237.21 km
DepartureTralee
ArrivalSligo
CarriersIrish Rail

Tralee to Sligo Train Times

Departure date
Friday 26 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Tralee to Sligo?

The prices for train tickets from Tralee to Sligo vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Tralee to Sligo will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Tralee to Sligo vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Tralee to Sligo by train?

With a distance of 237.21 km between Tralee and Sligo, it will usually take 8 hrs 51 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hrs 51 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Tralee to Sligo faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Tralee and Sligo will complete the journey in 8 hrs 5 mins. On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 51 mins to travel the 237.21 km between Tralee and Sligo.

What time are the departures from Tralee to Sligo?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Tralee to Sligo, which usually leaves at 05:45. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 13:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Tralee at 05:45, and the last departure will leave at 13:50. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Tralee to Sligo can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Tralee to Sligo?

You can depart from Tralee at stations such as Tralee 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 Tralee and Sligo. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Tralee to Sligo?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Tralee to Sligo. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Tralee which travel directly to Sligo. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tralee to Sligo. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Tralee to Sligo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tralee to Sligo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tralee 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 Tralee 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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The cheapest Tralee - Sligo train tickets can be found for as low as €1.00 if you’re lucky, or €4.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €18.39.

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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Tralee to Sligo CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.6kg
Bus
17.79kg
Flight
47.44kg
Car
37.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tralee to Sligo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tralee and Sligo are 16.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tralee and Sligo? By taking the train between Tralee and Sligo you will save 30.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Tralee and Sligo by train?
Tralee to Sligo is 237.21 km.
How long does the train between Tralee and Sligo take?
Tralee to Sligo is on average 8 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 5 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Tralee to Sligo?
Tralee to Sligo has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tralee to Sligo leave?
The earliest train from Tralee to Sligo departs at 05:45. 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 Tralee to Sligo depart?
The latest train from Tralee to Sligo departs at 13:50. 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 Tralee to Sligo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tralee and Sligo is 8 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tralee to Sligo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tralee and Sligo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tralee to Sligo by train?
The train journey from Tralee to Sligo creates 16.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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