Trains Sligo to Maynooth: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Sligo to Maynooth by train

The journey from Sligo to Maynooth by train is 98.02 mi and takes 2 hrs 34 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 19:05. It is possible to travel from Sligo to Maynooth by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure05:40
Last Departure19:05
Distance98.02 mi
DepartureSligo
ArrivalMaynooth
CarriersIrish Rail

Sligo to Maynooth Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Sligo to Maynooth 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 Sligo to Maynooth.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Sligo to Maynooth. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Sligo to Maynooth by train?

With a distance of 98.02 mi between Sligo and Maynooth, it will usually take 2 hrs 34 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 2 hrs 34 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Sligo and Maynooth by train usually takes 2 hrs 34 mins to cover a distance of 98.02 mi. The shortest journey from Sligo to Maynooth will take you 2 hrs 23 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Maynooth quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

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

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Sligo to Maynooth leaving at 05:40. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:05.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Sligo at 05:40, and the last departure will leave at 19:05. 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 Sligo to Maynooth 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 Sligo to Maynooth?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Sligo from the following stations: Sligo, Bus Station. Arriving at Maynooth, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Maynooth Straffan Rd. 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 Maynooth.

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

If you want to get from Sligo to Maynooth, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 7 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 7 direct journeys between Sligo and Maynooth. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 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 Sligo to Maynooth. 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 Sligo to Maynooth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sligo to Maynooth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sligo to Maynooth, 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 Sligo to Maynooth.

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 ÂŁ10.15 to ÂŁ12.16 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 17% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sligo to Maynooth

The cheapest Sligo - Maynooth train tickets can be found for as low as £10.60 if you’re lucky, or £11.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £13.95.

Find the best day to travel to Maynooth by train

When travelling to Maynooth 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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Sligo to Maynooth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.04kg
Bus
11.83kg
Flight
31.55kg
Car
25.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sligo to Maynooth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sligo and Maynooth are 11.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sligo and Maynooth? By taking the train between Sligo and Maynooth you will save 20.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Sligo and Maynooth by train?
Sligo to Maynooth is 98.02 mi.
How long does the train between Sligo and Maynooth take?
Sligo to Maynooth is on average 2 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sligo to Maynooth?
Sligo to Maynooth has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sligo to Maynooth leave?
The earliest train from Sligo to Maynooth departs at 05:40. 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 Sligo to Maynooth depart?
The latest train from Sligo to Maynooth departs at 19:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Sligo to Maynooth?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Sligo to go to Maynooth.
What's the fastest journey time between Sligo to Maynooth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sligo and Maynooth is 2 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sligo to Maynooth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sligo and Maynooth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sligo to Maynooth by train?
The train journey from Sligo to Maynooth creates 11.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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