The average bus between Sligo and Dundalk takes 6h 24m and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from Sligo to Dundalk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Sligo and Dundalk. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Dundalk at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Enniskillen and take an average of 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sligo to Dundalk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Sligo station and arriving at Dundalk station via Enniskillen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
Sligo to Dundalk bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo Hospital station.
Sligo to Dundalk bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dundalk Stn station.
The distance between Sligo and Dundalk is 137 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a bus from Sligo Hospital to Dundalk Stn via Enniskillen and Cavan Bus Stn in around 5h 33m.