Trains Foxford to Sligo: Times, Prices and Tickets

09/05/2024
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Foxford to Sligo by train

The journey from Foxford to Sligo by train is 32.95 mi and takes 8 hrs 36 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:16 and the last at 13:11. It is possible to travel from Foxford to Sligo by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration8 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day4
First Departure05:16
Last Departure13:11
Distance32.95 mi
DepartureFoxford
ArrivalSligo
CarriersIrish Rail

Foxford to Sligo Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 9 May 2024

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

When you're traveling from Foxford 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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The prices for train tickets from Foxford 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 long is the journey from Foxford to Sligo by train?

Traveling from Foxford to Sligo by train will usually take 8 hrs 36 mins. This journey covers a distance of 32.95 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hrs 36 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 Foxford and Sligo is around 32.95 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hrs 36 mins. However, the fastest routes between Foxford and Sligo take 7 hrs 1 min. 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Foxford to Sligo?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Foxford to Sligo, which usually leaves at 05:16. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 13:11. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Foxford to Sligo leaves at 05:16, while the last journey sets out at 13:11. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Foxford 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.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Foxford from the following stations: Foxford Providence Road Post Office. Arriving at Sligo, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Sligo, Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Sligo.

How many journeys from Foxford to Sligo take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Foxford 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 4 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 Foxford 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 Foxford 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, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Foxford 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 Foxford to Sligo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Foxford to Sligo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Foxford 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 Foxford 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 Foxford - Sligo train tickets can be found for as low as £1.18 if you’re lucky, or £4.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.51.

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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Foxford to Sligo CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.71kg
Bus
3.98kg
Flight
10.6kg
Car
8.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Foxford to Sligo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Foxford and Sligo are 3.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Foxford and Sligo? By taking the train between Foxford and Sligo you will save 6.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 4.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Foxford and Sligo by train?
Foxford to Sligo is 32.95 mi.
How long does the train between Foxford and Sligo take?
Foxford to Sligo is on average 8 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Foxford to Sligo?
Foxford to Sligo has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Foxford to Sligo leave?
The earliest train from Foxford to Sligo departs at 05:16. 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 Foxford to Sligo depart?
The latest train from Foxford to Sligo departs at 13:11. 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 Foxford to Sligo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Foxford and Sligo is 7 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Foxford to Sligo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Foxford and Sligo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Foxford to Sligo by train?
The train journey from Foxford to Sligo creates 3.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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