Trains Sligo to Athlone: Times, Prices and Tickets

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

The average journey time is 5 hr 55 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 61.61 mi from Sligo to Athlone. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sligo to Athlone to take longer than 5 hr 55 min. The journey from Sligo to Athlone covers a distance of 61.61 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hr 55 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hr 25 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Sligo to Athlone faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Sligo to Athlone leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Sligo at 5:40 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 3:05 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sligo and Athlone. 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 Sligo at 5:40 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 3:05 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sligo and Athlone. 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.

When traveling from Sligo to Athlone by train, which stations can I use?

In Sligo, departure stations include Sligo, Bus Station. When you arrive in Athlone, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Athlone, 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 daily journeys are there from Sligo to Athlone?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Sligo to Athlone. 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 Sligo which travel directly to Athlone. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sligo to Athlone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.