Sligo to Limerick bus

Sun, Oct 11
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Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sligo to Limerick

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

€40

Average ticket price on Oct 11

€40

Fastest journey on Oct 11

4 h

Average journey duration on Oct 11

4 h 28 m

Buses on Oct 11

4

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sligo to Limerick will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast buses

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

  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    8:00 AM4h00
    Sligo Bus Station
    12:00 PMLimerick
    €401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    10:00 AM5h00
    Sligo Bus Station
    3:00 PMLimerick
    €401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    2:00 PM4h00
    Sligo Bus Station
    6:00 PMLimerick
    €401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    4:00 PM4h50
    Sligo Bus Station
    8:50 PMLimerick
    €401One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sligo to Limerick

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Take a bus from Sligo to Limerick and enjoy the approximately 179 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 17:25.

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
Distance
179 km
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
5:25 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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

Live departures

Sligo to Limerick bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sligo to Limerick buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Expressway (Bus Éireann)8:00 AM Sligo Bus Station
4h00
12:00 PM Limerick1 transfer
Expressway (Bus Éireann)10:00 AM Sligo Bus Station
5h00
3:00 PM Limerick1 transfer
Expressway (Bus Éireann)2:00 PM Sligo Bus Station
4h00
6:00 PM Limerick1 transfer
Expressway (Bus Éireann)4:00 PM Sligo Bus Station
4h50
8:50 PM Limerick1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: Westlink Coaches, Expressway (Bus Éireann) from Sligo to LimerickYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Limerick with Westlink Coaches, Expressway (Bus Éireann). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Westlink Coaches

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westlink Coaches Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Westlink Coaches Price
€39
Westlink Coaches frequency
1 a day

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
€40
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sligo to Limerick

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from Sligo to Limerick leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sligo to Limerick leaves at 5:25 PM.
When taking a coach from Sligo to Limerick, you can count on Westlink Coaches, Expressway (Bus Éireann) for the best way to get you to Limerick. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sligo and Limerick and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sligo and Limerick.
No, the coach from Sligo to Limerick has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sligo to Limerick.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sligo to Limerick.
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 Limerick.
No, luggage for the coach from Sligo to Limerick needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sligo to Limerick.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sligo to Limerick.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sligo to Limerick.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sligo to Limerick.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sligo to Limerick

Most Sligo to Limerick buses use the Sligo, Bus Station to Limerick, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Sligo and Limerick 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 Limerick

Which Sligo station do buses to Limerick leave from?

Buses from Sligo to Limerick 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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