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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sligo to Galway
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 27
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
2 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 27
8
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sligo to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 8 buses from Sligo to Galway, including 8 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
5:15 PM2h25Atu Sligo7:40 PMGalwayFind prices0 transfers- 9:15 PM2h25Atu Sligo11:40 PMGalwayFind prices0 transfers
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8:00 AM2h45Sligo Bus Station10:45 AMGalway€241One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM2h40Sligo Bus Station12:40 PMGalway€241One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM2h45Sligo Bus Station2:45 PMGalway€241One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM2h25Atu Sligo7:40 PMGalwayFind prices0 transfers
- 6:15 PM2h25Sligo Bus Station8:40 PMGalway€241One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 PM2h25Atu Sligo11:40 PMGalwayFind prices0 transfers
- 2:00 PM2h35Sligo Bus Station4:35 PMGalway€241One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM2h40Sligo Bus Station12:40 PMGalway€241One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Sligo to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sligo to Galway buses for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Sligo Bus Station | 2h40 | 12:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Sligo Bus Station | 2h45 | 2:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Sligo Bus Station | 2h35 | 4:35 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Sligo Bus Station | 2h40 | 6:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Atu Sligo | 2h25 | 8:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Sligo Bus Station | 2h45 | 10:45 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sligo to Galway
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Take a bus from Sligo to Galway and enjoy the approximately 117 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:22.
Distance 117 km |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann) from Sligo to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Galway with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sligo to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sligo to Galway 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 Galway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sligo to Galway
Most Sligo to Galway buses use the Sligo, Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). Use this guide to compare Sligo and Galway bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sligo station do buses to Galway leave from?
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.
Which Galway station do buses from Sligo arrive at?
Getting to Galway, Bus Station from Galway city centre
Galway, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Galway, 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 Galway, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galway, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) from Galway city centre
Getting to Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway) from Galway city centre
Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway) is 1 km from Galway city centre. Public transport options include:
Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway) bus station facilities and services
Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway) 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 Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway). ATMs are located inside the hospital building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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