Carrick on Shannon to Sligo bus with Westlink Coaches

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€10

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

50 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Carrick on Shannon for Sligo on Tue, Dec 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 46 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Bus Éireann
01:48AM0h47
Carrick-on-shannon
02:35AMSligo Bus Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
10:59AM0h55
Carrick-on-shannon
11:54AMSligo Bus Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
02:01PM0h51
Carrick-on-shannon
02:52PMSligo Bus Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
04:49PM1h01
Carrick-on-shannon
05:50PMSligo Bus Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
08:33PM0h46
Carrick-on-shannon
09:19PMSligo Bus Station
€101One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Carrick on Shannon to Sligo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €10.

Distance: 44 km

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Train

€10

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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30m

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Live departures

Carrick on Shannon to Sligo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carrick on Shannon to Sligo buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann8:33 PM Carrick-on-shannon
0h46
9:19 PM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann10:51 PM Carrick-on-shannon
0h49
11:40 PM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 9
Bus Éireann1:48 AM Carrick-on-shannon
0h47
2:35 AM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann10:59 AM Carrick-on-shannon
0h55
11:54 AM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann2:01 PM Carrick-on-shannon
0h51
2:52 PM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann4:49 PM Carrick-on-shannon
1h01
5:50 PM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo

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Buses from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:51. The fastest bus covers the 44 km distance in 55m.

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 €7
Distance
44 km
Average bus duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
22:51
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 €7

Bus providers: Westlink Coaches, Bus Éireann from Carrick on Shannon to SligoYou can travel by bus between Carrick on Shannon to Sligo with Westlink Coaches, Bus Éireann for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Westlink Coaches

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€10
Westlink Coaches frequency
1 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€10
Bus Éireann frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sligo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Carrick on Shannon to Sligo is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo is 55 min   to travel the 44 km long trip, with around there are 6 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo leaves at 22: 51.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo with Westlink Coaches or Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the trip from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo you can take a coach with Westlink Coaches or Bus Éireann. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Carrick on Shannon and Sligo on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel), which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sligo, Bus Station, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Sligo from Carrick on Shannon is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Sligo from Carrick on Shannon including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo.
    No, luggage for the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo.

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    Popular bus stations from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo

    Carrick on Shannon
    Sligo
    The major bus station for departures in Carrick on Shannon is Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) for your trip from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo.
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