Dublin DUB to Sligo SXL flights

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Overview: Dublin to Sligo flight

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Take a flight from Dublin to Sligo and enjoy the approximately 179 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20
Distance
179 km
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dublin to Sligo

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Sligo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £27.

Distance: 179 km

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£28

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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3h 43m

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Fastest

3h 13m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Sligo by train or coach

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Complete guide to Sligo

Things to do in Sligo

Discover the best of Sligo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sligo trip today.

  • Must visit

Yeats Society Sligo

Museum on poet W.B. Yeats in a merchant's house beside the river. Visit for exhibitions on his life, family, Sligo connections and literary legacy.

  • Recommended

Sligo County Museum

Town museum and gallery exploring Sligo's story through archaeology, local history and changing exhibitions. A practical introduction to the county and its people.

  • Recommended

The Model

Contemporary arts centre with visual art exhibitions, theatre and music. Worth visiting for current Irish work and an active cultural programme in the town centre.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Ireland. Food and hotels cost more than many smaller European towns, but Sligo is usually cheaper than Dublin; buses and local transport are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4 for cappuccino or flat white.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, leave around 10% for good service if not already included. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually just get small change.

FAQs: Dublin to Sligo flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Sligo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sligo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Sligo including taking a train and coach.
Since neither Dublin nor Sligo are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Dublin and Sligo .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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