The average bus between Sligo and Lough Key takes 3h 5m and the fastest bus takes 2h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sligo to Lough Key. 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 twice daily between Sligo and Lough Key. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Lough Key at 5:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Lough Key. However, there are services departing from Sligo station and arriving at Lough Key station via Boyle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Sligo to Lough Key bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Lough Key bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Knockvicar station.
The distance between Sligo and Lough Key is 33.2 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Knockvicar via Boyle in around 2h 3m.