Trains Ennis to Sligo: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Ennis to Sligo by train

The journey from Ennis to Sligo by train is 100.9 mi and takes 7 hrs 50 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:50 and the last at 15:01. It is possible to travel from Ennis to Sligo by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day5
First Departure06:50
Last Departure15:01
Distance100.9 mi
DepartureEnnis
ArrivalSligo
CarriersIrish Rail

Ennis to Sligo Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Ennis to Sligo by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Ennis to Sligo cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ennis to Sligo.
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When you're traveling from Ennis to Sligo, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . 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.

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

The average journey time is 7 hrs 50 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 100.9 mi from Ennis to Sligo. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ennis to Sligo to take longer than 7 hrs 50 mins. In order to get from Ennis 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 Ennis and Sligo will complete the journey in 7 hrs 27 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 50 mins to travel the 100.9 mi between Ennis and Sligo.

What time are the first and last departures from Ennis to Sligo?

The first journey of the day departs from Ennis at 06:50. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 15:01. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ennis 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 journey of the night departs from Ennis at 06:50. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 15:01. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ennis 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.

What are the stations on the Ennis to Sligo route?

In Ennis, departure stations include Ennis Railway Station. When you arrive in Sligo, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Sligo, Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Ennis leave for Sligo?

If you want to get from Ennis to Sligo, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Ennis and Sligo. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ennis 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 Ennis to Sligo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ennis to Sligo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ennis 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 Ennis 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 Ennis - Sligo train tickets can be found for as low as £1.13 if you’re lucky, or £6.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.35.

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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Ennis to Sligo CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.37kg
Bus
12.18kg
Flight
32.48kg
Car
25.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ennis to Sligo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ennis and Sligo are 11.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ennis and Sligo? By taking the train between Ennis and Sligo you will save 21.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.81kg compared to a bus and 14.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ennis and Sligo by train?
Ennis to Sligo is 100.9 mi.
How long does the train between Ennis and Sligo take?
Ennis to Sligo is on average 7 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 27 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ennis to Sligo?
Ennis to Sligo has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ennis to Sligo leave?
The earliest train from Ennis to Sligo departs at 06:50. 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 Ennis to Sligo depart?
The latest train from Ennis to Sligo departs at 15:01. 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 Ennis to Sligo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ennis and Sligo is 7 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ennis to Sligo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ennis and Sligo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ennis to Sligo by train?
The train journey from Ennis to Sligo creates 11.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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