Sligo to Donegal bus with Bus Feda Teoranta

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Bus Feda Teoranta
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TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
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Bus Feda Teoranta
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TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
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Compare bus for Sligo to Donegal

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sligo to Donegal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 49 km

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€17

Average price

Cheapest

€12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Sligo to Donegal is a bus with an average price of €17.
The fastest way to travel from Sligo to Donegal is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sligo and Donegal.

Compare prices and tickets Sligo to Donegal by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sligo to Donegal

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Buses from Sligo to Donegal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 49 km distance in 45m.

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 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
6:25 AM
Last bus
7:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 days
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: Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Sligo to DonegalYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Donegal with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI 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

Bus Feda Teoranta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Feda Teoranta Duration
45m
Bus Feda Teoranta frequency
2 a day

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
€17
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
6 a day

TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim Duration
1h 51m
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim frequency
2 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
€10
Bus Éireann frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sligo to Donegal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sligo to Donegal 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 Donegal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sligo to Donegal can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sligo to Donegal is €17; 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 Sligo to Donegal is 45m to travel the 49 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sligo to Donegal leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sligo to Donegal leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Sligo to Donegal with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sligo to Donegal, you can count on Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Donegal. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sligo and Donegal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sligo , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Sligo, Bus Station, Drumcliffe, N15 (Drumcliffe Round Tower), Ballisodare, Collooney . When arriving in Donegal , you can end your trip in coach stations like Donegal, Abbey Hotel .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sligo, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Donegal, Abbey Hotel, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Donegal from Sligo is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sligo to Donegal is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sligo and Donegal.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sligo to Donegal.
No, the coach from Sligo to Donegal has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sligo to Donegal.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sligo to Donegal.
No, luggage for the coach from Sligo to Donegal needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sligo to Donegal.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sligo to Donegal.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sligo to Donegal.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sligo to Donegal.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sligo to Donegal

Most Sligo to Donegal buses use the Drumcliffe, N15 (Drumcliffe Round Tower) to Donegal, Abbey Hotel station pair. Use this guide to compare Sligo and Donegal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Sligo
Arrival bus stations in Donegal

Which Sligo station do buses to Donegal leave from?

Buses from Sligo to Donegal leave from Sligo, Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Sligo city centre at 5 Lord Edward St, Rathedmond, Sligo, Ireland.
Sligo, Bus Station5 Lord Edward St, Rathedmond, Sligo, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sligo, Bus Station from Sligo city centre

Bus458, S2 · 5m · €2 · every ~5 min

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.

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