Donegal to Sligo bus with European Sleeper

Fri, Jan 23
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European Sleeper
Bus Feda Teoranta
Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus Éireann
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European Sleeper
Bus Feda Teoranta
Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus Éireann
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donegal to Sligo

Showing times and prices for Jan 24

Cheapest price

€0.00

Average price

€-0.01

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Donegal for Sligo on Sat, Jan 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 24 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 59 m .

On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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
01:00PM2h27
Donegal
03:27PMSligo Bus Station
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1 transfer
Bus Feda Teoranta
05:15PM1h00
Donegal
06:15PMSligo Markievicz Road
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0 transfers
Bus Éireann
05:30PM2h17
Donegal
07:47PMSligo Bus Station
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1 transfer
Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
06:00PM1h47
Donegal
07:47PMSligo Bus Station
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1 transfer
Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
08:45PM2h42
Donegal
11:27PMSligo Bus Station
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1 transfer

Live departures

Donegal to Sligo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Donegal to Sligo buses for today, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann6:25 AM Donegal
1h05
7:30 AM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann7:20 AM Donegal
1h09
8:29 AM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann8:40 AM Donegal
1h10
9:50 AM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann10:40 AM Donegal
1h10
11:50 AM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann12:40 PM Donegal
1h10
1:50 PM Sligo Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Donegal to Sligo

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Buses from Donegal to Sligo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 49 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
49 km
Average bus duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
06:25
Last bus
19:55
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, Bus Feda Teoranta, Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Donegal to SligoYou can travel by bus between Donegal to Sligo with European Sleeper, Bus Feda Teoranta, Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for as low as €10. 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.

Bus Feda Teoranta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Bus Feda Teoranta frequency
1 a day

Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim frequency
1 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
€11
Bus Éireann frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Donegal to Sligo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donegal 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 Donegal to Sligo can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Donegal 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.
On average the Donegal to Sligo coach travel time is 1 h 5 min   for the 49 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Donegal to Sligo leaves at 06: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Donegal to Sligo leaves at 19: 55.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Donegal to Sligo with Bus Feda Teoranta or Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Donegal to Sligo coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with European Sleeper, Bus Feda Teoranta, Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Sligo from Donegal to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Donegal, Abbey Hotel, which is located around 0.1 miles (125 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.

A day trip to Sligo from Donegal is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Donegal to Sligo is August.
Yes, you can take a coach from Donegal to Sligo.
No, the coach from Donegal to Sligo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Donegal to Sligo.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Donegal to Sligo.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Donegal 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Donegal to Sligo.
    No, luggage for the coach from Donegal to Sligo needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Donegal to Sligo.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Donegal to Sligo.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Donegal to Sligo.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Donegal to Sligo.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Donegal to Sligo

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