Sligo to Mullingar bus with Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sligo to Mullingar

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sligo to Mullingar will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Sligo for Mullingar on Tue, May 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest buses will take 2 h 31 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.

  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    6:00 AM2h17
    Sligo Bus Station
    8:17 AMAustin Friars Street
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    8:00 AM2h25
    Sligo Bus Station
    10:25 AMAustin Friars Street
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    12:20 PM2h31
    Sligo Bus Station
    2:51 PMAustin Friars Street
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    3:30 PM2h31
    Sligo Bus Station
    6:01 PMAustin Friars Street
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    6:15 PM2h23
    Sligo Bus Station
    8:38 PMAustin Friars Street
    €241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Sligo to Mullingar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sligo to Mullingar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 110 km

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Train

€24

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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30m

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Live departures

Sligo to Mullingar bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sligo to Mullingar buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Expressway (Bus Éireann)6:00 AM Sligo Bus Station
2h17
8:17 AM Austin Friars Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)8:00 AM Sligo Bus Station
2h25
10:25 AM Austin Friars Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)12:20 PM Sligo Bus Station
2h31
2:51 PM Austin Friars Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)3:30 PM Sligo Bus Station
2h31
6:01 PM Austin Friars Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)6:15 PM Sligo Bus Station
2h23
8:38 PM Austin Friars Street0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Sligo to Mullingar by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sligo to Mullingar

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Buses from Sligo to Mullingar run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €14 by train.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:37, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 110 km distance in 2h 14m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €14
Distance
110 km
Average bus duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
2h 14m
First bus
12:37 AM
Last bus
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €14

Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann) from Sligo to MullingarYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Mullingar with Expressway (Bus Éireann) for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

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Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
€24
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sligo to Mullingar

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sligo to Mullingar can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sligo to Mullingar is €24; 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 Mullingar is 2h 14m to travel the 110 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 Mullingar leaves at 12:37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sligo to Mullingar leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Sligo to Mullingar with Expressway (Bus Éireann). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sligo to Mullingar, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann) for the best way to get you to Mullingar. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sligo and Mullingar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Mullingar from Sligo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sligo to Mullingar is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sligo and Mullingar including taking a bus and train.
No, the coach from Sligo to Mullingar has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sligo to Mullingar.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sligo to Mullingar.
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 Mullingar.
No, luggage for the coach from Sligo to Mullingar needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sligo to Mullingar.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sligo to Mullingar.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sligo to Mullingar.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sligo to Mullingar.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sligo to Mullingar

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Mullingar
The major bus station for departures in Sligo is Sligo, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sligo, Bus Station for your trip from Sligo to Mullingar.
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Bellanode, Sligo, Co. Sligo, Ireland
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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