Mullingar to Sligo Train

11/02/2024
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Mullingar to Sligo by train

The journey from Mullingar to Sligo by train is 68.38 mi and takes 1 hr 51 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:23 AM and the last at 8:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Mullingar to Sligo by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 1 hr 51 min
Connection per Day 8
First Departure 8:23 AM
Last Departure 8:50 PM
Distance 68.38 mi
Departure Mullingar
Arrival Sligo
Carriers Irish Rail

Mullingar to Sligo Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Mullingar to Sligo?

The prices for train tickets from Mullingar 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Mullingar to Sligo will cost . 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.
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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 Mullingar to Sligo.

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

The average journey time is 1 hr 51 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 68.38 mi from Mullingar to Sligo. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Mullingar to Sligo to take longer than 1 hr 51 min. The journey between Mullingar and Sligo by train usually takes 1 hr 51 min to cover a distance of 68.38 mi. The shortest journey from Mullingar to Sligo will take you 1 hr 43 min. 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 Sligo 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 departures from Mullingar to Sligo leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Mullingar to Sligo, which usually leaves at 8:23 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:50 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Mullingar to Sligo, which usually leaves at 8:23 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:50 PM. 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 Mullingar to Sligo?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Mullingar from the following stations: Mullingar Castle. 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 times a day do departures from Mullingar leave for Sligo?

The exact number of journeys from Mullingar 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 8 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 Mullingar 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 Mullingar to Sligo varies, but in general, you can expect to find 8 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mullingar 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 Mullingar to Sligo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mullingar to Sligo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mullingar 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 Mullingar 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 Mullingar to Sligo travel

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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 $10.25 to $11.90 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 14% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Mullingar to Sligo

The cheapest Mullingar - Sligo train tickets can be found for as low as $9.84 if you’re lucky, or $11.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $13.98.

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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Mullingar to Sligo CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.7kg
Bus
8.25kg
Flight
22.01kg
Car
17.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mullingar to Sligo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mullingar and Sligo are 7.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mullingar and Sligo? By taking the train between Mullingar and Sligo you will save 14.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Mullingar and Sligo by train?
Mullingar to Sligo is 68.38 mi.
How long does the train between Mullingar and Sligo take?
Mullingar to Sligo is on average 1 hr 51 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 min.
How many train connections per day go from Mullingar to Sligo?
Mullingar to Sligo has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mullingar to Sligo leave?
The earliest train from Mullingar to Sligo departs at 8:23 AM. 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 Mullingar to Sligo depart?
The latest train from Mullingar to Sligo departs at 8:50 PM. 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 Mullingar to Sligo?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Mullingar to go to Sligo.
What's the fastest journey time between Mullingar to Sligo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mullingar and Sligo is 1 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Mullingar to Sligo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mullingar and Sligo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mullingar to Sligo by train?
The train journey from Mullingar to Sligo creates 7.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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