Sligo to Arklow Train

17/11/2024
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Sligo to Arklow by train

The journey from Sligo to Arklow by train is 225.25 km and takes 5 hrs 38 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:45 and the last at 16:00. It is possible to travel from Sligo to Arklow by train for as little as €28.24 or as much as €28.24. The best price for this journey is €28.24.

Lowest Price €28.24
Journey Duration 5 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price €28.24
Highest Price €28.24
First Departure 04:45
Last Departure 16:00
Distance 225.25 km
Departure Sligo
Arrival Arklow
Carriers Irish Rail

Sligo to Arklow Train Times

Departure date
Sunday 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Sligo to Arklow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sligo to Arklow.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Sligo to Arklow travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sligo to Arklow

The cheapest Sligo - Arklow train tickets can be found for as low as €3.57 if you’re lucky, or €5.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.70.

Find the best day to travel to Arklow by train

When travelling to Arklow 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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Sligo to Arklow
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Sligo to Arklow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.77kg
Bus
16.89kg
Flight
45.05kg
Car
36.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sligo to Arklow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sligo and Arklow are 15.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sligo and Arklow? By taking the train between Sligo and Arklow you will save 29.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.12kg compared to a bus and 20.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sligo to Arklow?
A train ticket from Sligo to Arklow is €28.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €28.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sligo to Arklow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sligo to Arklow is €28.24. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sligo and Arklow by train?
Sligo to Arklow is 225.25 km.
How long does the train between Sligo and Arklow take?
Sligo to Arklow is on average 5 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 9 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sligo to Arklow?
Sligo to Arklow has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sligo to Arklow leave?
The earliest train from Sligo to Arklow departs at 04:45. 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 Arklow depart?
The latest train from Sligo to Arklow departs at 16:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sligo to Arklow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €28.24 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Sligo to Arklow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sligo and Arklow is 5 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sligo to Arklow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sligo and Arklow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sligo to Arklow by train?
The train journey from Sligo to Arklow creates 15.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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