Cork to Sligo bus with European Sleeper

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cork to Sligo

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€36

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 35 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cork to Sligo will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Cork to Sligo without transferring at least once.

Bus Éireann
11:25AM7h25
Cork
06:50PMSligo Bus Station
351One-way
1 transfer
Citylink
08:00AM6h40
Cork
02:40PMSligo Bus Station
361One-way
1 transfer
Citylink
11:00AM5h55
Cork
04:55PMSligo Bus Station
361One-way
1 transfer
Citylink
02:15PM6h20
Cork
08:35PMSligo Bus Station
361One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Cork to Sligo bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:43 PM
Last updated at 10:43 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Citylink8:00 AM Cork
6h40
2:40 PM Sligo Bus Station1 transfer
Citylink11:00 AM Cork
5h55
4:55 PM Sligo Bus Station1 transfer
Bus Éireann11:25 AM Cork
7h25
6:50 PM Sligo Bus Station1 transfer
Citylink2:15 PM Cork
6h20
8:35 PM Sligo Bus Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cork to Sligo

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Buses from Cork to Sligo run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
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
Distance
264 km
Average bus duration
7h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Buses per day
15
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
15:25
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

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Citylink, Bus Éireann from Cork to SligoYou can travel by bus between Cork to Sligo with European Sleeper, Citylink, Bus Éireann for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
€36
Citylink frequency
3 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
€35
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cork to Sligo

FAQs: Take the bus from Cork to Sligo with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Cork to Sligo.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cork to Sligo can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cork to Sligo is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cork to Sligo coach travel time is 8 h 10 min   for the 264 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cork to Sligo leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cork to Sligo leaves at 15: 25.
There are 15 coaches a day from Cork to Sligo which require at least one change with European Sleeper, Citylink or Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Cork to Sligo you can take a coach with European Sleeper, Citylink or Bus Éireann. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Sligo from Cork on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cork, Bus Station, which is located around 0.3 miles (528 m) 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.

The cheapest month for a coach from Cork to Sligo is March.
Yes, you can take a coach between Cork and Sligo.
No, the coach from Cork to Sligo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cork to Sligo.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cork to Sligo.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cork to Sligo.
    No, luggage for the coach from Cork to Sligo needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cork to Sligo.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cork to Sligo.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cork to Sligo.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cork to Sligo.

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    Popular bus stations from Cork to Sligo

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    The major bus station for departures in Cork is Cork, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cork, Bus Station for your trip from Cork to Sligo.
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