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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo
Cheapest price on Sep 07
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 07
€14
Fastest journey on Sep 07
46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
48 m
Buses on Sep 07
8
Distance
44 km
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.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 8 buses from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo, including 7 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 46 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 52 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.
3:20 PM1h05Carrick-on-shannon4:25 PMSligo Bus StationFind prices1 transfer- 7:30 AM1h02Carrick-on-shannon8:32 AMMail Coach Road€91One-way0 transfers
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1:54 AM0h46Carrick-on-shannon2:40 AMSligo Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers- 10:50 AM0h48Carrick-on-shannon11:38 AMSligo Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- 2:11 PM0h48Carrick-on-shannon2:59 PMSligo Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- 1:54 AM0h46Carrick-on-shannon2:40 AMSligo Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- 11:02 PM0h47Carrick-on-shannon11:49 PMSligo Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM0h48Carrick-on-shannon11:38 AMSligo Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- 2:11 PM0h48Carrick-on-shannon2:59 PMSligo Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- 4:56 PM0h52Carrick-on-shannon5:48 PMSligo Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 44 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Sligo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 1m.
Live departures
Carrick on Shannon to Sligo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Carrick on Shannon to Sligo buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0h50 | 5:35 PM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0h50 | 9:19 PM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0h47 | 11:42 PM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
| 1:54 AM Carrick-on-shannon | 0h46 | 2:40 AM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Carrick-on-shannon | 1h02 | 8:32 AM Mail Coach Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Carrick-on-shannon | 0h48 | 11:38 AM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:11 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0h48 | 2:59 PM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 1h05 | 4:25 PM Sligo Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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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 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:51. The fastest bus covers the 44 km distance in 46m.
Distance 44 km |
Average bus duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 46m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Westlink Coaches, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Carrick on Shannon to SligoYou can travel by bus between Carrick on Shannon to Sligo with Westlink Coaches, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Carrick on Shannon to Sligo
Most Carrick on Shannon to Sligo buses use the Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) to Sligo, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road. Use this guide to compare Carrick on Shannon and Sligo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Carrick on Shannon station do buses to Sligo leave from?
Getting to Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) from Carrick on Shannon city centre
Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available at the Landmark Hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel). ATMs are available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Sligo station do buses from Carrick on Shannon arrive at?
Getting to Sligo, Bus Station from Sligo city centre
Sligo, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Sligo, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sligo, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located near the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sligo, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sligo, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sligo, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road from Sligo city centre
Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road bus station facilities and services
Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular bus connections from Carrick on Shannon
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