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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sligo to Cork
Cheapest price on Oct 22
€47
Average ticket price on Oct 22
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 22
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
5 h 52 m
Buses on Oct 22
7
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sligo to Cork is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sligo to Cork will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
It's difficult to get from Sligo to Cork without transferring at least once.
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6:00 AM5h30Sligo Bus Station11:30 AMCork€471One-way1 transfer- 8:00 AM5h30Sligo Bus Station1:30 PMCork€471One-way1 transfer
- 10:00 AM6h30Sligo Bus Station4:30 PMCork€471One-way1 transfer
- 2:00 PM5h30Sligo Bus Station7:30 PMCork€471One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 PM6h20Sligo Bus Station10:20 PMCork€471One-way1 transfer
- 6:00 AM5h30Sligo Bus Station11:30 AMCork€471One-way1 transfer
- 8:00 AM5h30Sligo Bus Station1:30 PMCork€471One-way1 transfer
- 2:00 PM5h30Sligo Bus Station7:30 PMCork€471One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 PM6h20Sligo Bus Station10:20 PMCork€471One-way1 transfer
- 10:00 AM6h30Sligo Bus Station4:30 PMCork€471One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sligo to Cork
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Take a bus from Sligo to Cork and enjoy the approximately 264 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 15:25.
Distance 264 km |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 3:25 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Sligo to Cork trip
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Live departures
Sligo to Cork bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sligo to Cork buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Sligo Bus Station | 5h30 | 11:30 AM Cork | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 AM Sligo Bus Station | 5h30 | 1:30 PM Cork | 1 transfer | |
| 10:00 AM Sligo Bus Station | 6h30 | 4:30 PM Cork | 1 transfer | |
| 12:00 PM Sligo Bus Station | 7h25 | 7:25 PM Cork | 1 transfer | |
| 2:00 PM Sligo Bus Station | 5h30 | 7:30 PM Cork | 1 transfer | |
| 4:00 PM Sligo Bus Station | 6h20 | 10:20 PM Cork | 1 transfer | |
| 6:15 PM Sligo Bus Station | 17h10 | 11:25 AM Cork | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Bus from Sligo to Cork
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sligo to Cork 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 Cork, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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