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Arklow to Sligo by train

The journey from Arklow to Sligo by train is 139.96 mi 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 ÂŁ31.86 or as much as ÂŁ31.86. The best price for this journey is ÂŁ31.86.

Lowest PriceÂŁ31.86
Journey Duration5 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest PriceÂŁ31.86
Highest PriceÂŁ31.86
First Departure06:08
Last Departure14:13
Distance139.96 mi
DepartureArklow
ArrivalSligo
CarriersIrish Rail

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

When you're traveling from Arklow to Sligo, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ÂŁ31.86. You might be able to find prices as low as ÂŁ31.86, 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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The prices for train tickets from Arklow 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 ÂŁ31.86. 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 long does the journey from Arklow to Sligo take by train?

Traveling from Arklow to Sligo by train will usually take 5 hrs 30 mins. This journey covers a distance of 139.96 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 30 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Arklow and Sligo is around 139.96 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 30 mins. However, the fastest routes between Arklow and Sligo take 4 hrs 56 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Arklow to Sligo leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Arklow at 06:08. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 14:13. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Arklow 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Arklow to Sligo, which usually leaves at 06:08. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 14:13. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Arklow to Sligo?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Arklow and Sligo. You can start your journey in Arklow at stations such as Arklow Railway Station. These connect to stations including Sligo, Bus Station in Sligo. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Arklow to Sligo.

How many journeys from Arklow to Sligo are there every day?

The route from Arklow to Sligo is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Arklow 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Arklow to Sligo, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Arklow 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 Arklow to Sligo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Arklow to Sligo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Arklow 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 Arklow 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Arklow to Sligo

The cheapest Arklow - Sligo train tickets can be found for as low as £3.05 if you’re lucky, or £4.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £5.93.

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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Arklow to Sligo CO2 Emissions by Train

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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 ÂŁ31.86. 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 ÂŁ31.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Arklow to Sligo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Arklow to Sligo is ÂŁ31.86. 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 139.96 mi.
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 ÂŁ31.86 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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